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Mount Evans via Chicago Lakes Trail

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8.0 mi
Distance
3 hrs 35 min
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terrain
3,845 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail to Mount Evans in Pike National Forest.

This trail goes by Idaho Springs Dam, Idaho Springs Reservoir, Chicago Lakes Lookout, Mount Spalding, and Mount Evans Summit.

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jchapell 8 years ago
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<div style='width:200px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:5px;'>West Ridge via Chicago Creek<br><br><a target='_blank' href='http://www.14ers.com/route.php?route=evan1&peak=Mt.+Evans'>View Route Description</a><br><br></div>
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