Mica Lake Trail
Mount Zirkel Wilderness • Clark, Colorado
hardout and back
10
Miles
2,200
Elevation Gain (ft)
6
Hours
10,200
High Point (ft)
Trail Description
From the Slavonia Trailhead, climb to Mica Lake in the Mount Zirkel Wilderness. The lake is set in a dramatic cirque with talus slopes and alpine meadows. Mica deposits give the bedrock a sparkly appearance.
Trail Highlights
Sparkling mica bedrock
Alpine cirque setting
Slavonia Trailhead
Quiet Mount Zirkel access
Best Seasons
☀️summer
🍂fall
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Trail Information
County:Routt
Nearest City:Steamboat Springs
Parking Pass:No Pass Required
Dog-Friendly:Yes
Kid-Friendly:No
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