Emerald Lake Loop

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29.4 mi
Distance
15 hrs 38 min
Time
terrain
2,011 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Emerald Lake in Gunnison National Forest.

This trail goes by Washington Gulch Trailhead, Gothic Campground, GC1, GC2, GC3, and Schofield Pass.

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