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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.



Meridian Trail Intermediate
 6.6 mile roundtrip 3 to 4 hours
This pleasant hike leads to a saddle, which marks the boundary between Pike and Arapahoe National Forests.
Overlook Trail No. 641 Easy
Intermediate
 0.5 mile 1/2 to 1 hr
Payne Creek Trail Intermediate
 20 mile roundtrip 10 to 12 hours
Payne Creek Trail climbs gradually through ponderosa and lodgepole pine forests and aspen groves, and then descends into open meadows along Craig Creek.
Platte River Trail No. 654 Easy
Intermediate
 3.5 miles 1.5 hours
Rich Creek Trail Intermediate
 16 mile roundtrip 8 to 9.5 hours
Rich Creek Trail provides access into the Buffalo Creek Wilderness Area.
Rich Creek Trail No. 616 Intermediate
 8 miles 5 - 6 hours
Ridgeview Trail Intermediate
 2.8 mile roundtrip 1.5 to 2 hours
This trail enters the Buffalo Peak Wilderness at the saddle.
Ridgeview Trail No. 656 Easy
Intermediate
 1.4 miles 1 to 1-1/2 hrs
Rolling Creek Trail Difficult
 12.8 mile roundtrip 6.5 to 7.5 hours
This popular trail provides access into the northeast side of the Lost Creek Wilderness.
Rosalie Trail Difficult
 13.4 miles oneway 7 to 8 hours
The Rosalie Trail is a popular trail extending from Guanella Pass to the southeast edge of the Mt. Evans Wilderness. It offers a variety of scenery, including spectacular views of Mt. Bierstadt and the glacial cirque on the south side of Mt. Evans.
Rough and Tumbling Trail No. 617 Intermediate
 11.3 miles 6 - 7 hours
Salt Creek Trail No. 618 Intermediate
 8 miles 5 - 6 hours
Tanglewood Trail Intermediate
 7.2 mile roundtrip 3.5 to 4.5 hours
The Tanglewood Trail begins in the southeast corner of the Mt. Evans Wilderness and climbs north into a saddle on the boundary between the Pike and Arapaho National Forests.
Three Mile Creek Trail Intermediate
 13.2 mile roundtrip 7 to 8 hours
This popular hiking trail provides access into the heart of the southern half of the Mt. Evans Wilderness.
Ute Creek Trail No. 629 Difficult
 4 miles 4 - 5 hours
West Jefferson Trail Intermediate
Difficult
 9.2 mile roundtrip 4.5 to 5.5 hours
A loop can be done using the Colorado Trail.
West Jefferson Trail No. 643 Intermediate
Difficult
 4.6 miles 3 - 4 hours
Wigwam Trail Intermediate
 22.6 mile roundtrip 11.5 to 13.5 hours
The trail accesses the east side of the Lost Creek Wilderness by following the Wigwam Creek drainage up to an open meadow called Wigwam Park and on to a saddle at the end of the valley.

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