Jefferson County: Buffalo Peak
Located in central Colorado in the Kenosha Mountains, about 35 miles southwest of Denver and 15 miles southeast of Bailey. A full-day, strenuous hike along a trail and boulder ridge to a remote summit, with views of the Front Range south of Denver. This eTrail will guide you to the highest point in this Colorado county. Inside you will find clear directions to the trailhead and to the summit. Also included is a detailed historical overview of the county and camping suggestions.
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Bailey |
| Length | 14.8 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 3,489 ft |
| Skill Level | Strenuous |
| Season | July - October |
| Trailhead Elevation | 8,100 ft |
| Top Elevation | 11,589 ft |
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