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Forest Lakes

based on 36 tracks & routes #30 hike out of 490 in
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8.1 mi
Distance
4 hrs 19 min
Time
terrain
1,834 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult out and back trail to Forest lakes trailhead in James Peak Wilderness Area.

This trail goes by Forest Lakes.

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