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Buckles Lake Trail and Harris Lake Dam route map
Difficulty: ModerateOut and Back

Buckles Lake Trail and Harris Lake Dam

Pagosa Springs, Colorado

3.4 mi

Distance

741 ft

Elev. Gain

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Buckles Lake Trail and Harris Lake Dam is an out-and-back trail in Archuleta County, Colorado. It is 3.4 miles long and gains 741 feet. The nearest town is Pagosa Springs, Colorado, about 13 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,885 ft
Max:2,953 ft
Gain:226 ft
Loss:226 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 2,885 ft and 2,953 ft across 3.4 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.2,885 ft2,908 ft2,930 ft2,953 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.7 mi2.6 mi3.4 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi2,953 ft
End3.4 mi2,953 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Pagosa Springs, CO · about 13 mi away
County:
Archuleta County, CO

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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