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Cold Spring Campground - Gunnison RD

Gunnison National Forest · CO

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This rustic campground is located in the Taylor Canyon along the Taylor River. This site provides access to gold-medal fishing in the Taylor River. Rafting and kayaking are also supported by the Taylor River. This site lies at the northern boundary of the Fossil Ridge Wilderness. This wilderness area supports hiking, backpacking and horseback riding in a pristine natural setting. The landscape is mostly aspen and spruce. There are 6 campsites.

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Trails at Gunnison National Forest

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Inter Ocean Pass

Colorado

2.7 mi981 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Lake Irwin Loop Snowmobile/Ski

Colorado

4.2 mi482 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

Slate River Snowmobile/Ski

Colorado

5.9 mi1,686 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult

Mesa Seco Snowmobile

Colorado

10.6 mi2,316 ftgain
Difficulty: Expert

Hoodoo Gap

Colorado

3.4 mi1,778 ftgain
Difficulty: Difficult

Lost Lake Snowmobile/Ski

Colorado

2.5 mi771 ftgain
Difficulty: Moderate

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Trails near Cold Spring Campground - Gunnison RD

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Henry Lake via South Lottis Trail from Lottis Creek Campground

Henry Lake via South Lottis Trail from Lottis Creek Campground

Colorado

13.2 mi3,054 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

South Lottis Trail

Colorado

10.3 mi2,972 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert
Summerville Trail

Summerville Trail

Colorado

21.3 mi6,509 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Expert

Union Canyon Spur Trail

Colorado

0.4 mi194 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Doctor Park Trail

Colorado

2.3 mi69 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

Union Canyon Trail

Colorado

2.5 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy

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