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Colorado
3.0 mi
Distance
469 ft
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Inside White River National Forest
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Bailey Lakes
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Bailey Lakes is a 1.5-mile loop trail located in Colorado near the Salida Ranger District of Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The route gains 469 feet of elevation, making it a moderate hike suitable for a range of fitness levels. This loop trail offers a compact hiking option for those exploring the Pike-San Isabel National Forest area. The managed trail is maintained by the Salida Ranger District, ensuring reliable trail conditions. The elevation gain is distributed across the loop, providing a steady but manageable climb typical of the region's terrain. Bailey Lakes serves as an accessible option for hikers seeking a shorter outing with modest elevation change. The loop format allows hikers to experience varied scenery without retracing their steps. Visitors should check with the Salida Ranger District for current trail conditions, seasonal closures, and any specific regulations for the Pike-San Isabel National Forest before planning their visit.
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