Routt County: Mount Zirkel
Located in northwest Colorado in the Park Range, about 30 miles north of Steamboat Springs, and 10 miles south of the Wyoming state line. This relatively low-elevation backpack travels through forest and across tundra to rocky, exposed crags. 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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Directions to: Routt County: Mount Zirkel
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Steamboat Springs |
| Length | 17.4 mi |
| Elevation Gain | 3,180 ft |
| Skill Level | Strenuous |
| Season | July - September |
| Trailhead Elevation | 8,400 ft |
| Top Elevation | 12,180 ft |
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