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Rainbow Lake

Name: Rainbow Lake
Rating: 1.8

Recommended by 4 hikers out of 5

This Highlight is in a protected area

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White River National Forest

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Location: Summit County, Colorado, United States

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1. Peaks Trail — White River National Forest

25.2km

07:01

480m

Forest trail connecting Frisco to Breckenridge with moose at Rainbow Lake and 14er views.

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2. Rainbow Lake loop — White River National Forest

3.99km

01:06

70m

Boardwalk trail through wetlands to a serene beaver pond with frequent moose sightings.

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3. Tenmile Range Grand Traverse loop: Peak One to Peak Five — White River National Forest

24.5km

09:35

1,300m

Ridge traverse linking ten peaks from Frisco to Breckenridge with technical scrambling and moose sightings.

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Matthew

June 24, 2023

Rainbow Lake is an easy accessible body of water off of the Peaks Trail in Frisco, Colorado. The water's edge serves as a pretty picturesque spot with high mountain peaks looming in the background. This area is known for having moose pass through on a semi-regular basis.

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Elevation 2,830 m

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Location: Summit County, Colorado, United States

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Rainbow Lake

1. Peaks Trail — White River National Forest

2. Rainbow Lake loop — White River National Forest

3. Tenmile Range Grand Traverse loop: Peak One to Peak Five — White River National Forest

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