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Wheeler Lakes Trail

Wheeler Lakes Trail

Tenmile Range β€’ Frisco, Colorado

moderateout and back
6
Miles
1,100
Elevation Gain (ft)
4
Hours
11,400
High Point (ft)

Trail Description

From Vail Pass, climb to a chain of alpine lakes in the Eagles Nest Wilderness. Wildflowers in July, fewer crowds than the Breckenridge-side trails. Lake reflections of the Tenmile Range from the upper lakes.

Trail Highlights

Eagles Nest Wilderness
Vail Pass access
Multiple alpine lakes
Tenmile Range reflections

Best Seasons

β˜€οΈsummer
πŸ‚fall

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Trail Information

County:Summit
Nearest City:Breckenridge
Parking Pass:No Pass Required
Dog-Friendly:Yes
Kid-Friendly:No

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