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Ptarmigan Lake(edit)

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EASY

#12 hike out of 442 in San Isabel National Forest |

EASY

2.8 mi

Distance

1 hrs 19 min

Time

1,365 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a easy one way trail to Ptarmigan Lake in San Isabel National Forest.

Sights to See

Ptarmigan Lake

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Public Tracks

Jenc1Girl 12 years ago

Eddy met a porcupine, so we didn't quite make it to the lake.

RosyBirch5482 1 year ago

Buena Vista Hike

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FreeValley7111 1 year, 2 months ago

last .6 miles were with both kids

BurtonlZp3bt 1 year, 3 months ago

several spur lakes

Nancy Anderson 1 week, 1 day ago

Ptarmigan Lake Hike

robtee1 1 month ago

Saturday Lunch Hiking

William Bailey 1 month, 1 week ago

SilentRavine8166 1 month, 3 weeks ago

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TinyDelta3762 2 months, 1 week ago

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danmurraybv 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Byron_Newberry 3 months ago

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BraveAspen8509 3 months, 1 week ago

Thursday Morning Activity

HardDelta9547 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Friday Morning Activity

RareUpland9143 3 months, 3 weeks ago

ChillyFish8860 3 months, 3 weeks ago

OurMountainLife 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ptarmigan Lake w/Julie

Abbye Neel 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ptarmigan

FullTundra1849 4 months ago

Sunday Morning Hiking

DawnSpruce2523 4 months ago

Saturday Lunch Activity

SlimRiver1711 4 months ago

Friday Afternoon Hiking

Scott Hartman 4 months, 1 week ago

BV/Ptarmigan Lakes w/H&P

ChirpySwimCap6120 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Thursday Lunch Activity

iVPTUmGR 5 months ago

Ptarmigan on Cottonwood Pass

Ken Durr 1 year ago

Tuesday Morning Activity

EasyOasis7496 1 year ago

Sunday Lunch Hiking

FaintCliff2907 1 year, 1 month ago

Thursday Morning Hiking

JAN VAN TILBURG 1 year, 1 month ago

Ptarmigan Higher Lake

Aram Neuschatz 1 year, 1 month ago

Monday Morning Activity

Beckybiker 1 year, 3 months ago

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Chelsea 1 year, 3 months ago

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RawCanoe2912 1 year, 3 months ago

Sunday Morning Hiking

Hannah Grage 1 year, 3 months ago

Wednesday Lunch Activity

kristopher voronin 1 year, 3 months ago

Wednesday Lunch Activity

Eric Djenge 1 year, 4 months ago

Saturday Afternoon Hiking

FairLowland4194 1 year, 4 months ago

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richjd9 1 year, 4 months ago

Ptarmigan Lake Trail

SnugPaddle4831 1 year, 4 months ago

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dianne6011. L bev 1 year, 4 months ago

Thursday Morning Activity

ChillyPlateau9724 2 years ago

New Track 10/31/24 9:33:09 AM

ChillyHat7683 2 years, 1 month ago

EpicTornado9583 3 years ago

ClearBluff2030 5 years, 4 months ago

Track (6/16/21, 9:25:27AM)

steve.hgs 6 years, 2 months ago

Track (8/12/20, 8:47:38AM)

StillSky7019 6 years, 3 months ago

HappyCaving9196 6 years, 3 months ago

Ptarmigan lake buena vista lynn

SilentRiver8925 6 years, 4 months ago

RockyQuarry1992 6 years, 4 months ago

MSFisher 6 years, 4 months ago

Ptarmigan Lake.

tachartier 7 years, 1 month ago

Ptarmigan

Joel Q 7 years, 2 months ago

Ptarmigan

SageYogaMat4637 7 years, 2 months ago

Track (8/26/19, Ptarmigan Lake, CO

Scott Hartman 7 years, 2 months ago

David Ritter 7 years, 2 months ago

Track (8/19/19, 1:14:58PM)

Scott Hartman 7 years, 3 months ago

Scott Hartman 7 years, 3 months ago

Paul Tennery 7 years, 3 months ago

Track (7/19/19, 10:24:26)

Sarah Phipps 7 years, 3 months ago

AcuteUpland6868 8 years, 2 months ago

Frankie DeKalb 9 years ago

Track (10/15/17, 1:54:15PM)

Yuazzle 9 years, 3 months ago

Ptarmigan Lake (7/30/17, 10:07:08AM)

jchapell 10 years ago

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