3.3 miles
Distance
452 ft
Climb
-451 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
1 ft
Altitude change
9,584 ft
Altitude min
9,614 ft
Altitude start
9,616 ft
Altitude end
-42.7%
Grade max
26.1%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,307 ft
Distance flat

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Detailed Description
Three Lakes Loop is a 3 mile less popular intermediate route located near Crested Butte Colorado. This hike primary route. This route includes 4 trails. This route climbs 452 ft with a max elevation of 9,980 ft then descends -451 ft.

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Crested Butte Mountain Bike Association (crestedbuttemountainbike.com)
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Stats

  • Distance
    3 miles
  • Altitude change
    1 ft
  • Altitude min
    9,584 ft
  • Altitude start
    9,614 ft
  • Altitude end
    9,616 ft
  • Climb
    452 ft
  • Descent
    -451 ft
  • Grade max
    -42.7%
  • Grade min
    26.1%
  • Distance climb
    1 mile
  • Distance down
    1 mile
  • Distance flat
    3,307 ft

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Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Hike
  • Other Activities
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Activity Logs
    1

Directions

  1. Walk south on Three Lke Trail.
  2. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  3. Turn right onto Lost Lake Trail.
  4. Continue for 900 meters.
  5. Walk southeast on Three Lke Trail.
  6. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  7. Turn left to stay on Three Lke Trail.
  8. Continue for 1 kilometer.
  9. Walk northwest on Beckwith Pass (842).
  10. Continue for 100 meters.
  11. Turn right onto Beckwith Pass (842) Parking.
  12. Continue for 700 meters.
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