Park County: Mount Lincoln

Breckenridge, CO

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Park County: Mount Lincoln

Located in central Colorado in the Mosquito Range, about 15 miles northwest of Fairplay, and 10 miles south of Breckenridge. This popular Fourteener is often hiked with three nearby Fourteeners from a very high trailhead as a modest day hike on trail through talus and across tundra to the rocky ridge summit. 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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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityBreckenridge
Length5.2 mi
Elevation Gain2,300 ft
Skill LevelModerate
SeasonJuly - September
Trailhead Elevation12,050 ft
Top Elevation14,286 ft
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