Camp Hale Tour With Info

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    Distance: 66.88 km
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    Difficulty: Not specified

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    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 1,648 m
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    Vertical drop: - 1,653 m

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    Highest point: 3,587 m
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    Lowest point: 2,806 m
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    District: United States 
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    Start/End: N 39.447031° / W 106.333226°

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 2,812 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 2,812 m - Nova Guides lodge at Camp Hale. Restaurant, restrooms, and off road vehicles check in and check out. - Nova Guides lodge
  3. 2 : km 0.46 - alt. 2,806 m - Go right, then along river to visit historic stops in Camp Hale - Historic tour
  4. 3 : km 1.86 - alt. 2,814 m - Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Camp Hale Spur 1B
  5. 4 : km 1.86 - alt. 2,814 m - Eagle River, spot some trout from the bridge - Eagle River
  6. 5 : km 5.97 - alt. 2,876 m - Turn right onto Jones Gulch Rd
  7. 6 : km 9.06 - alt. 2,954 m - Old Highway, turn around - Old Highway turn around
  8. 7 : km 10.12 - alt. 2,919 m - Bunker overlook of Camp Hale's expansive landscape - Bunker overlook
  9. 8 : km 12.07 - alt. 2,871 m - Old Highway trail to Bunker overlook - Old Highway
  10. 9 : km 12.14 - alt. 2,876 m - Sharp right onto E Fork Eagle Rd
  11. 10 : km 17.84 - alt. 3,221 m - East Fork , turn around and go slow on the descent - East Fork turn around
  12. 11 : km 19.09 - alt. 3,144 m - Mountain views of Notch Mountain and Mount of the Holy Cross - Mountain views
  13. 12 : km 22.4 - alt. 2,925 m - Waterfall, park on side of road and walk up trail. Stay left for waterfall. 500 yards. - Waterfall
  14. 13 : km 23.44 - alt. 2,875 m - East Fork trail, to waterfall, beaver ponds and overlooks - East Fork trail
  15. 14 : km 25.32 - alt. 2,841 m - Ammo Bunkers and shooting range, access closed to wheeled vehicles - Ammo Bunkers
  16. 15 : km 25.55 - alt. 2,839 m - closed road - ranch Creek road is closed to rental vehicles - closed road
  17. 16 : km 27.36 - alt. 2,821 m - Climbing Wall, early mountaineers learned the art of rock climbing - Climb Wall
  18. 17 : km 28.29 - alt. 2,837 m - Slight right onto Resolution Creek Rd
  19. 18 : km 30.57 - alt. 2,952 m - Turn right onto Forest Rd 715
  20. 19 : km 37.14 - alt. 3,292 m - Pearl Creek turn around. - turn around
  21. 20 : km 40.37 - alt. 3,127 m - Sneak a peak at 14,009' Mount of the Holy Cross, one of Colorado's 14ers.
  22. 21 : km 43.67 - alt. 2,951 m - Pearl Creek trail - Peal Creek
  23. 22 : km 43.71 - alt. 2,952 m - Turn right onto Resolution Creek Rd
  24. 23 : km 49.42 - alt. 3,465 m - Turn left onto Forest 751
  25. 24 : km 52.69 - alt. 3,496 m - Fowler Hilliard Hut turn around at closed fence. Vehicles are not allowed at hut, but you may walk out hut trail to see hut. - turn around
  26. 25 : km 53.78 - alt. 3,518 m - Fowler Hilliard Hut trail overlook - Mountain views
  27. 26 : km 55.41 - alt. 3,483 m - Mountain overlook - Mountain views
  28. 27 : km 55.94 - alt. 3,464 m - Fowler Hilliard Hut trail - Fowler Hilliard Hut trail
  29. 28 : km 55.96 - alt. 3,465 m - Continue straight onto Resolution Mountain Rd
  30. 29 : km 56.81 - alt. 3,587 m - Ptarmigan Pass, turn around at fence line after enjoying the views - turn around
  31. 30 : km 56.82 - alt. 3,586 m - Ptarmigan Pass - views of Mt Elbert, Mt Massive, Gore Range and views forever. Vehicles are not allowed off the trail, do not go around the fence or up the fields in a vehicle. Go for a hike for more views on foot. - Fence Line
  32. 31 : km 57.64 - alt. 3,468 m - Trail to Ptarmigan Pass and fence line views - Trail to Ptarmigan Pass
  33. 32 : km 57.66 - alt. 3,465 m - Turn left onto Resolution Creek Rd
  34. 33 : km 63.25 - alt. 2,959 m - Resolution road continues uphill - Resolution road
  35. 34 : km 65.6 - alt. 2,839 m - Resolution road. Goes to Pearl Creek trail, Ptarmigan Pass, and Fowler Hilliard Hut overlook. - Resolution road
  36. S/E : km 66.87 - alt. 2,812 m

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