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Echo Lake, Squaw Pass & the Scott Lancaster cycle trail loop from Idaho Springs

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Echo Lake, Squaw Pass & the Scott Lancaster cycle trail loop from Idaho Springs

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Echo Lake, Squaw Pass & the Scott Lancaster cycle trail loop from Idaho Springs

05:27

74.6km

1,680m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 12, 2024

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Mount Evans Wilderness

Noble Meadow Conservation Easement

Arapaho National Forest

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Start point

Bus stop

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20.5 km

Echo Lake

Highlight • Lake

Echo Lake is a great cycling destination. It's a shallow freshwater lake, just off the Mount Evans Scenic Byway, the highest paved road in North America. The lake itself is at around 10,600 feet above sea level (3,231 m).

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21.3 km

Echo Lake Lodge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Echo Lake Lodge is an old wood lodge sitting in an alpine summit. The Lodge, built in 1926, was used in WWII for high-altitude military training. The Lodge was once …

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25.9 km

Juniper Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Juniper Pass lies below Warrior Mountain on the Colorado Highway 103. It's a long, steady climb from the east, winding up between trees and offering excellent views. A popular cycling …

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36.2 km

Mestaa'Ėhehe Pass Summit

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Mestaa'Ėhehe Pass (formerly Squ*w Pass) Summit is located at just over 9,800 feet. This is a popular area for cyclists in the summer time as the temperatures are significantly …

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74.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

38.0 km

19.6 km

13.7 km

3.33 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

68.3 km

6.06 km

313 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Highest point (3,410 m)

Lowest point (2,200 m)

Weather

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Friday 12 December

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This route was planned by komoot.

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Echo Lake, Squaw Pass & the Scott Lancaster cycle trail loop from Idaho Springs

Echo Lake

Echo Lake Lodge

Juniper Pass

Mestaa'Ėhehe Pass Summit

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