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Start of North Fork Trail

Start of North Fork Trail

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Start of North Fork Trail

Name: Start of North Fork Trail
Rating: 2

Recommended by 2 hikers

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Roosevelt National Forest

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Location: Larimer County, Colorado, United States

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1. North Fork Trail to Kettle Tarn Lake — Dunraven Glade Road — Roosevelt National Forest

14.6km

04:26

510m

Riverside trail through wilderness to secluded Kettle Tarn with sandy shores and backcountry camping.

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2. North Fork River Trail to Lost Lake — Dunraven Glade Road — Roosevelt National Forest

29.3km

08:51

1,000m

990m

Riverside trail through fire-recovered meadows to an alpine lake surrounded by dramatic peaks.

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3. Start of North Fork Trail – Fox Creek Falls loop from Masonville

24.5km

07:31

900m

Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Jamie S.

September 12, 2023

The North Fork Trail starts just off Dunraven Glade Road. There is a gravel parking lot with room for about 25 cars and a vault toilet. The North Fork Trail follows the North Fork of the Big Thompson River and crosses through the Comanche Peak Wilderness and into Rocky Mountain National Park.

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Elevation 2,370 m

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Location: Larimer County, Colorado, United States

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Start of North Fork Trail

1. North Fork Trail to Kettle Tarn Lake — Dunraven Glade Road — Roosevelt National Forest

2. North Fork River Trail to Lost Lake — Dunraven Glade Road — Roosevelt National Forest

3. Start of North Fork Trail – Fox Creek Falls loop from Masonville

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