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Buckskin Pass

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Buckskin Pass

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Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness

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    August 22, 2025

    The altitude here is over 12,000 feet, so be mindful of your breathing and the thinner air. You want to get here early in case of afternoon thunderstorms. You'll be rewarded with a spectacular view of the Maroon Bells and Pyramid Peak.

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    Buckskin Pass

    7.67km

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    870m

    20m

    Hike the Buckskin Pass for panoramic views of 14,000-foot peaks and alpine lakes in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.

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    Elevation 3,790 m

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    Location: Pitkin County, Colorado, United States

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