The Crags
Campground
3.5 mi out & back · 837 ft gain · 8,232 ft high point · Moderate
In Pike National Forest · Colorado · U.S. Forest Service
This 3.5-mile out and back rises 837 ft in Pike National Forest near Mount Buckhorn, Helen Hunt Falls, and Mays Peak.
837 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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