Trail Rider Pass – North Fork Crystal River loop from Snowmass Lake
Trail Rider Pass – North Fork Crystal River loop from Snowmass Lake
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Trail Rider Pass – North Fork Crystal River loop from Snowmass Lake
09:40
23.8km
1,310m
Hiking
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
Last updated: May 12, 2026
Tips
Your route passes through a protected area
Please check local regulations for:
Maroon Bells–Snowmass Wilderness
Waypoints
Start point
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1.79 km
Snowmass Lake
Highlight • Lake
Tip by
4.85 km
Trail Rider Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
Tip by
10.1 km
North Fork Crystal River
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
11.9 km
King Falls
Highlight • Waterfall
Tip by
23.8 km
End point
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
13.7 km
10.1 km
Surfaces
23.5 km
286 m
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Elevation
Highest point (3,760 m)
Lowest point (3,130 m)
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Wednesday 20 May
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-3°C
47 %
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