Echo Lake Hike – 07-03-2018

The Hike

This was a short hike, to stretch our legs after spending much time driving, and to enjoy the clear and cool high-altitude air.This was a short hike, to stretch our legs after spending much time driving, and to enjoy the clear and cool high-altitude air.

Echo Lake Hike.Pat.2018-07-03

Statistics

Total Distance:  1.09 miles
Elevation: start  10,679 ft, maximum  10,695 ft,  minimum  10,630 ft
Gross gain:  65 ft.  ascending  290 ft, descending  289 ft
Maximum slope: 38% ascending, 35% descending, 7% average
Duration: 0:36

I urge you to explore our hiking tracks with Google Earth. With the virtual 3-dimensional presentation, achieved by panning and tilting the view, you can get a much better idea of the hikes and terrain than you can get from the 2-dimensional screenshot above. For assistance: Using Google Earth Track Files.

References

Dayhikes Near Denver: Echo Lake Trail Near Mt. Evans
AllTrails: Echo Lake Trail
Forest Service: Echo Lake Campground