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.

Rito Alto Four Pass Loop

36.4km

11:41

1,620m

1,530m

Hike the difficult Rito Alto Four Pass Loop, a 22.6-mile route in the Sangre de Cristo Wilderness with 5304 feet of elevation gain.

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#2.

Venable-Comanche Trail loop

23.5km

08:16

1,390m

Hike the difficult 14.6-mile Venable-Comanche Trail loop in Sangre de Cristo Wilderness, featuring alpine lakes and ridge walks.

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#3.

Venable Falls – Venable Lakes loop from Venable Trailhead

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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Thursday 9 April

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-3°C

26 %

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Location: Custer County, Colorado, United States

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Venable Lakes

#1.

Rito Alto Four Pass Loop

#2.

Venable-Comanche Trail loop

#3.

Venable Falls – Venable Lakes loop from Venable Trailhead

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