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Leadville Backcountry Yurts Approach
Trail
5.8 mile
9.4 kilometer
point to point
Ascent
Difficult
Elevation
Ascent:
1,691'
515 m
Descent: -720' -219 m
High: 11,946' 3,641 m
Low: 10,563' 3,220 m
Grade
Avg Slope: 8% (4°)
Max Slope: 18% (10°)
Avalanche risk for Jul 10, 2019: Unknown
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“Plan to cover approximately one mile per hour. Leave early in the day.”
— Tom Robson
Description
There are private property signs as well, but they refer to adjacent lands; please stay on the county roads that lead to the yurt as described below. Also, respect this multi-use trail, as it is shared with skiers, snowmobilers and others.
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Contacts
Local Club: Leadville Backcountry
Land Manager: USFS - San Isabel National Forest, Leadville Ranger District
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