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Continental Divide Trail day 60: Bakerville to saddle beneath Vasquez Peak

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Trail stats

Distance
18.26 mi
Elevation gain
4,416 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
2,402 ft
Max elevation
12,993 ft
TrailRank 
63 5
Min elevation
9,787 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
6 hours 56 minutes
Time
11 hours 19 minutes
Coordinates
5183
Uploaded
June 28, 2018
Recorded
June 2018
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near Bakerville, Colorado (United States)

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Itinerary description

From Bakerville to Herman Gulch trailhead (Arapaho National Forest) on paved road, then ascending up to 3990m through a nice green valley. Once on the top, you’ll hike on the ridges through Vasquez Peak Wilderness (great panoramic views) for quite some time. Then descending down to a valley with a couple of saddles that provides good camp sites.

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PictographRiver Altitude 9,977 ft

Small stream-watersource

PictographPhoto Altitude 10,896 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 11,932 ft
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PictographRiver Altitude 11,818 ft

Stream-watersource

PictographPhoto Altitude 13,133 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 13,025 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 12,713 ft
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Entering Vasquez Peak Wilderness

PictographPhoto Altitude 12,654 ft
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  • Photo of Pablo de Gárate
    Pablo de Gárate Jun 29, 2018

    !Grandísimo esfuerzo, y preciosas rutas!
    !Enhorabuena, y mucho ánimo!

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