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Lookout over Diamond & Mountain Lake

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Lookout over Diamond & Mountain Lake

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Lookout over Diamond & Mountain Lake

Name: Lookout over Diamond & Mountain Lake
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Location: Lake County, Colorado, United States

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1. Mosquito Pass — Leadville, Colorado

9.58km

03:28

590m

Historic mining road to Colorado's highest motorized pass with views of a dozen state peaks.

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2. Mosquito Peak from Mosquito Pass — Leadville, Colorado

14.4km

04:53

800m

Alpine meadow hike to historic Mosquito Pass with wildflowers and mining ruins beneath towering peaks.

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Matthew

July 7, 2023

Diamond and Mountain Lake are actually two reservoirs that provide water to the town of Leadville. This road junction with the Birds Eye Gulch Jeep Road offers great views down the valley. The basin gets a lot of water, and there can be acres of wildflowers up here sometimes.

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Elevation 3,660 m

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Location: Lake County, Colorado, United States

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Lookout over Diamond & Mountain Lake

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