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Snowmass Lake – Buckskin Pass loop from Eagle Mountain Wilderness Study Area

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United States
Colorado
Pitkin County

Snowmass Lake – Buckskin Pass loop from Eagle Mountain Wilderness Study Area

Hard

3.3

(16)

80

runners

Snowmass Lake – Buckskin Pass loop from Eagle Mountain Wilderness Study Area

06:02

35.9km

1,750m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness

White River National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

13.1 km

Snowmass Lake

Highlight • Lake

Located in a beautiful glaciated basin, it's surrounded by towering peaks. It's quite a challenge to get here, but you will likely find more solitude here compared to Crater Lake.

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2

19.0 km

Buckskin Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

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 …

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35.9 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.2 km

15.3 km

295 m

Surfaces

35.4 km

462 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (3,850 m)

Lowest point (2,560 m)

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Thursday 9 July

26°C

11°C

64 %

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