There is a large gravel parking lot off of I-70 with vault toilets and a large map kiosk. From here you can venture northwest at the junction to head up the Continental Divide Trail toward Herman Lake and beyond, or skirt the southern range of the mountains via the Bard Creek Trail.

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#1.

Herman Gulch Trail

10.3km

01:49

520m

Jog the difficult 6.4-mile Herman Gulch Trail in Arapaho National Forest, gaining 1711 feet to reach Herman Lake.

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Bard Creek Trail

22.0km

03:56

1,050m

Jog the difficult 13.7-mile Bard Creek Trail in Arapaho National Forest, gaining 3453 feet through diverse terrain and past historic mines.

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Watrous Gulch Trail

7.55km

01:25

450m

Jog the difficult 4.7-mile Watrous Gulch Trail in Arapaho National Forest, gaining 1489 feet for alpine views.

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Location: Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States

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