29.4 mi
Distance
6,385 ft
Elev. Gain
12h 32m
Est. Time
Loop
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Buffalo Peaks and Salt Creek Trail Loop is a loop trail in Pike National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Park County, Colorado. It is 29 miles long and gains 6,385 feet. The nearest town is Twin Lakes, Colorado, about 10 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,047 ft |
| High point | 4.9 mi | 3,545 ft |
| End | 29.4 mi | 3,047 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Loop
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Twin Lakes, CO · about 10 mi away
- County:
- Park County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Pike National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Campgrounds near this trail
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Dispersed Site near 39.1152, -106.1658
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