6.8 mi from the trailheadThunder Ridge
Campground · Colorado
5.3 mi one way · 1,793 ft climb · 8,092 ft high point · Moderate
Colorado · U.S. Forest Service
Waldo Canyon is a 5.3-mile one-way moderate route in Pike National Forest climbing 1,793 feet to 8,092 feet.
1,793 ft of gain and 1,396 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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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.
Campground · Colorado
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