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Breckenridge Colorado - Hiking

The Gunnison area is a paradise for hikers. The town is surrounded on all sides by excellent hiking locations, including the San Juan and Elk Mountains, the Black Canyon, and Gunnison National Forest. From lakeshore trails to forest roads to dizzying peak summits, all kinds of hiking experiences are available within an hour's drive of town.



Abyss Lake Trail Difficult
17.6 mile roundtrip 1 to 2 days
Abyss Lake is nestled in a high glacial cirque between Mt. Bierstadt and Mt. Evans. The rocky slopes surrounding the lake are home to bighorn sheep and mountain goats.

Ben Tyler Trail Intermediate
Difficult
22.8 mile roundtrip 2 days
Ben Tyler Trail follows hillsides of aspen, and leads to areas for viewing wildlife.

Black Powder Pass Trail Intermediate
3.4 mile roundtrip 2 hours
Black Powder Pass is a saddle between Boreas Mountain and Bald Mountain.

Black Powder Pass Trail Intermediate
1.7 miles 1 to 1-1/2 hrs

Brookside McCurdy Trail Intermediate
Difficult
33 miles oneway 2 to 3 days
The Brookside-McCurdy Trail is the major north-south artery through the middle portion of the Lost Creek Wilderness.

Brookside/McCurdy Trail No. 607 Intermediate
Difficult
32.6 miles Multi-Day

French Pass Trail Easy
Intermediate
8 mile roundtrip 4 to 5 hours
French Pass is a Continental Divide crossing between Bald Mountain and Mt Guyot.

French Pass Trail No. 651 Easy
Intermediate
3.8 miles 1.5 - 2.5 hours

Gibson Lake Trail Intermediate
4.8 mile roundtrip 2.5 to 3 hours
This 2.4 mile hike follows the Lake Fork drainage to a pretty lake nestled in a high tundra bowl.

Gold Dust Trail Intermediate
16 mile roundtrip 8 to 9 hours
Gold Dust Trail provides access to Boreas Pass via the old Boreas Pass Wagon Road.

Gold Dust Trail No. 653 Intermediate
8 miles 4 - 5 hours

Goose Creek Trail Intermediate
18.8 mile roundtrip 10 to 11 hours
The Goose Creek Trail offers primitive camping, fishing in Goose Creek, and spectacular views of formations of red Pikes Peak granite.

Hankins Pass Trail Intermediate
17.5 mile roundtrip 9 to 11 hours
The Hankins Pass Trail is the southernmost trail in the Lost Creek Wilderness.

Hardrock Trail Easy
0.9 mile 30-45 mins

Jefferson Lake Trail Easy
Intermediate
3 mile roundtrip 1.5 to 2 hours
Jefferson Lake Trail circles Jefferson Lake and provides access for fishing.

Jefferson Lake Trail No. 642 Easy
Intermediate
1.5 miles 1/2 to 1 hr

Jefferson Loop Trail Intermediate
11 mile loop 5 to 6 hours
A wide timber foot bridge crosses Jefferson Creek.

Jefferson Loop Trail No. 643 Intermediate
5.5 miles 3.5 - 4.5 hours

Limber Grove Trail Intermediate
3 mile roundtrip 1.5 to 2 hours
Limber Grove Trail passes through a small grove of ancient limber and Bristlecone pine "character" trees.

Limber Grove Trail

Lizard Rock Trail Easy
Intermediate
4.6 mile roundtrip 2.5 to 3 hours
This trail approaches a rock formation that resembles a lizard. thus the name "Lizard Rock Trail".

Lizard Rock Trail No. 658 Easy
Intermediate
2.3 miles 1 - 2 hours

Longwater Trail No. 654 Intermediate
3.5 miles 1.5 - 2.5 hours

McQuaid Trail Intermediate
6 mile roundtrip 3 to 4 hours
This trail crosses the rolling Ponderosa Pine, Douglas Fir, and Aspen country of the eastern foothills of the Buffalo Peaks.

McQuaid Trail No. 631 Intermediate
3 miles 1 - 2 hours


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