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Bear Creek Lake Trail Loop route map
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Colorado

Bear Creek Lake Trail Loop

Morrison, Colorado

9.4 mi

Distance

997 ft

Elev. Gain

3h 29m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Bear Creek Lake Trail Loop is a 9.4-mile loop trail located near Morrison, Colorado. The trail features a dirt surface and involves a substantial elevation gain of 997 feet. With a maximum elevation of 1777 meters, it offers scenic views typical of the Front Range foothills. The trail's difficulty is rated as 'difficult,' likely due to its length and elevation change.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:1,680 ft
Max:1,777 ft
304 ft
304 ft
1,680 ft1,712 ft1,745 ft1,777 ft0.0 mi2.3 mi4.7 mi7.0 mi9.4 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

Best Seasons

SpringSummerFall

Highlights

scenic viewsloop trail

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Colorado hunting page

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