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Cataract Creek Campground via Gore Range Trail and Surprise Lake Trail

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10.0 mi
Distance
5 hrs 14 min
Time
terrain
1,847 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate one way trail to Cataract Creek Campground in Eagles Nest Wilderness Area.

This trail goes by Upper Cataract Lake #63, Surprise Lake, and Surprise Lake #62.

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Alternate Routes

  1. Eaglesmere Lakes via Gore Range Trail and Surprise Lake Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.6 mi

Nearby Hiking Trails

  1. Eaglesmere Lakes Loop via Gore Range Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 13.6 mi
  2. Upper Cataract Lake via Surprise Lake Trail and Upper Cataract Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 4.8 mi
  3. Eaglesmere Lakes via Gore Range Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.4 mi
  4. Lower Cataract Lake Loop via County Road 1725
    ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.3 mi
  5. Mirror Lake via Upper Cataract Trail
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.3 mi
  6. Upper Cataract Lake via Gore Range Trail and Upper Cataract Trail
    ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.6 mi
  7. Mirror Lake via Upper Cataract Trail
    ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  8. Upper Cataract Lake via Upper Cataract - Mirror Lake Trail 63
    ★ ★ ★ EASY 1.6 mi
  9. Gore Range Trail and Upper Cataract Trail
    ★ ★ MODERATE 5.0 mi
  10. Williams Peak via County Highway 381
    ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 16.4 mi