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Rawah Wilderness

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    Location: Larimer County, Colorado, United States

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    September 8, 2023

    Hiking

    Big Rainbow Lake is just east of Upper Sandbar Lake and Camp Lake. Big Rainbow Lake is an attractive lake in the Rawah Wilderness and is a great place to cool off in the shade by the water.

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    Best Hikes to Big Rainbow Lake

    1. Lost, Rawah, Upper Sandbar, and Big Rainbow Lakes loop via the Rawah Trail — Rawah Wilderness — Roosevelt National Forest

    32.0km

    09:30

    960m

    960m

    Wilderness trail through Colorado's "wild place" connecting 25 glacial lakes amid old-growth forest.

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    Hard

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

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    Elevation 3,280 m

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    Location: Larimer County, Colorado, United States

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