Chalk Lake is a small lake near the Chalk Lake Campground. Although the lake is nice enough, the real star of the area are the white "Chalk Cliffs" that tower above the road and Chalk Creek. This is a great place to pause, sip some water, and admire the striking white bands of rock above you.

Jamie S.

November 9, 2023

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Chalk Lake is a small lake near the Chalk Lake Campground. Although the lake is nice enough, the real stars of the area are the white "Chalk Cliffs" that tower above the road and Chalk Creek. This is a great place to pause, sip some water, and admire the striking white bands of rock above you.

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1. Nathrop to the Mount Princeton Hot Springs and Chalk Cliffs — Buena Vista

28.4km

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330m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Location: Chaffee County, Colorado, United States

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1. Nathrop to the Mount Princeton Hot Springs and Chalk Cliffs — Buena Vista

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