Lostfork Basecamp
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Colorado
Colorado Trail (Segment 3)
13.2 mi
Distance
1,951 ft
Gain
2h 12m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Pike and San Isabel National Forests
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Trail character
Intermediate
Why you'll love it
Part of Buffalo Creek
Big climb
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Colorado Trail (Segment 3)
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 13.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,951 ft
- Elevation loss
- 1,175 ft
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About this trail
Experience a substantial 13.2-mile intermediate ride through Colorado's scenic Buffalo Creek trail system on this segment of the renowned Colorado Trail. This section offers a rewarding journey through the heart of the Rocky Mountains, combining consistent terrain with the natural beauty that makes this region a premier destination for mountain bikers. Whether you're building endurance or seeking a solid day out on the trail, this intermediate segment delivers an engaging ride with plenty of Colorado character.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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