Close to Venable Trail, there's a short steadily steep trail to Venable Lakes, a group of small alpine lakes with fantastic views of Rio Grande National Forest.

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1. Venable-Comanche Trail loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

23.5km

08:16

1,390m

Alpine lakes, waterfalls, and thrilling Phantom Terrace ridge walk through Colorado's Sangre de Cristo peaks.

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2. Venable Falls – Venable Lakes loop from Westcliffe

14.3km

05:08

900m

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

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Elevation 3,650 m

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Friday 20 February

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-19°C

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Location: Custer County, Colorado, United States

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1. Venable-Comanche Trail loop — Sangre de Cristo Wilderness

2. Venable Falls – Venable Lakes loop from Westcliffe

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