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Climb Mount Royal
Frisco, Colorado
4.5
To access the trailhead, drive 4 blocks South to the end of 2nd Avenue from Frisco's Main Street. The trailhead is located around 9,075 feet.Being a popular hike, the trail is clear in the summer months and usually populated by boot prints and snowshoe tracks in the winter. Follow the trail from the parking lot up the side of Mount Royal. About a half mile up the trail you will pass through the...
Peaks Trail
Frisco, Colorado
15.69 mi
/ 2297 ft gain
Peaks Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Frisco, Colorado.
Rainbow Lake, Miners Creek, and Peaks Trail Loop
Frisco, Colorado
4.61 mi
/ 709 ft gain
Rainbow Lake, Miners Creek, and Peaks Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Frisco, Colorado.
Mount Royal Trail
Frisco, Colorado
3.98 mi
/ 1391 ft gain
Mount Royal Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Frisco, Colorado.
Hike or Snowshoe to Rainbow Lakes
Frisco, Colorado
5.0
3 mi
/ 250 ft gain
You can do this hike two different ways: 1- Start from the Peaks Trail Trailhead for an out and back hike, distance is a little over 2 miles roundtrip. 2- Start along the Summit County Recreational Trail (as marked on this map), also out and back hike, total distance just over 3 miles, and provides a nice leg warm up along an established and paved trail. There is a parking area just on the sout...
Frisco to Vail through Hike
Frisco, Colorado
5.0
13.55 mi
/ 3430 ft gain
Starting at the Meadow Creek Trail head just off the turn off to Frisco this hike connects the stunning Eccles Pass and Gore Creek trails.Passing over Eccles Pass (11,917') and Red Buffalo Pass (11,742') this spectacular hike passes through dense forest, serene lakes and bubbling creeks.The Vail side of the hike is steeper and more rugged, crossing streams & lush meadows deep in the valley ...
Hike to Eccles Pass
Frisco, Colorado
10 mi
/ 3000 ft gain
Starting at just over 9,000ft the Meadow Creek trail follows the path of the similarly named Meadow Creek. Through a canopy of aspens and pines the trail climbs at a steady, moderate rate. After a few water crossings the trees give way to an alpine meadow that offer a view of the final approach to the pass.The last climb taking you to the pass is very steep compared to the rest of the hike but ...
Hike Red Buffalo Pass, Frisco to East Vail
Frisco, Colorado
13.2 mi
/ 3400 ft gain
Starting at the Meadow Creek trailhead in Frisco, you'll find yourself ending up in East Vail at Gore Lake Trailhead. See all photos here.
The trail in Meadow Creek starts to climb at a gradual pace for the 3-4 miles, after a mile or so, take a look back upon the views of Lake Dillion. You'll arrive around mile 4 in a valley of mountains, to your right you'll see Eccless Pass - which you end u...
Run the Rockies 5k Trail Run
Frisco, Colorado
3.62 mi
/ 190 ft gain
Run the Rockies 5k Trail Run is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Frisco, Colorado.
Places to stay
Breckenridge, Colorado
Peak One
Overview
Peak One Campground is located on the Dillon Reservoir near the town of Frisco, offering an abundance of recreational activities...
Silverthorne, Colorado
Heaton Bay
Overview
Heaton Bay Campground is situated at an elevation of 9,000 feet and centrally located for recreation and relaxation in the White...
Dillon, Colorado
Prospector
Overview
At an elevation of 9,000 feet, Prospector Campground is in the heart of Summit County in the White River National Forest.The sit...
Dillon, Colorado
Lowry Campground
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At an elevation of 9,320 feet, Lowry Campground is located between Summit Cove and Breckenridge, Colorado in the White River Nat...
Dillon, Colorado
Sapphire Point Overlook
Overview
Sapphire Point Overlook sits between Keystone and Breckenridge on Swan Mountain Road, at an elevation of 9,500 feet. The overloo...
Dillon, Colorado
Windy Point Group (Co)
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Windy Point is located near Dillon Reservoir at an elevation of 9,000 feet in the White River National Forest. The site consists...
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