La Plata Peak Northwest Ridge
8.5 mi
Distance
4,232 ft
Elev. Gain
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
La Plata Peak Northwest Ridge is an out-and-back trail in San Isabel National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Chaffee County, Colorado. It is 8.5 miles long and gains 4,232 feet. The nearest town is Twin Lakes, Colorado, about 8 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 | 3,091 ft |
| End | 4.3 mi | 4,372 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Twin Lakes, CO · about 8 mi away
- County:
- Chaffee County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- San Isabel National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Imported route
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Campgrounds near this trail
Dispersed Site near 38.9860, -106.4504
3.2 mi awaySan Isabel National Forest
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Dispersed Site near 38.9857, -106.4504
3.3 mi awaySan Isabel National Forest
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Dispersed Site near 38.9854, -106.4496
3.3 mi awaySan Isabel National Forest
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Winfield Camping Area
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Pricing varies — check with the operatorDispersed
Winfield Dispersed Camping Area
3.6 mi awaySan Isabel National Forest
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