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Recommended Routes in Leadville - 10

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Favorite Approximately 13,800' up, less than a mile from the summit!
Difficult

Mt. Elbert

8.9 mi 14.4 km 4,410' Up 1344.26 m Up 4,410' Down 1344.07 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
Favorite Mt Sherman summit
Intermediate

Mt. Sherman

4.8 mi 7.7 km 1,972' Up 600.93 m Up 1,971' Down 600.71 m Down

Leadville, CO
Favorite The Turquoise Lake Trail varies from sandy beach to packed-sand trail. You just can't beat the views.
Difficult

Leadville Trail 100

103.6 mi 166.8 km 13,878' Up 4230.15 m Up 13,877' Down 4229.77 m Down

Leadville, CO
Favorite Silver Rush 50 Run - part of the Leadville Race Series.
Intermediate/Difficult

Leadville Trail Marathon

27.1 mi 43.6 km 6,055' Up 1845.69 m Up 6,056' Down 1845.73 m Down

Leadville, CO
Favorite Mt Sherman summit
Intermediate/Difficult

Sherman-Sheridan from Iowa Gulch

5.9 mi 9.5 km 2,776' Up 846.02 m Up 2,777' Down 846.34 m Down

Leadville, CO
Favorite A great view of the three apostles basin.
Intermediate/Difficult

Southern Cross CDT to CT Loop

84.4 mi 135.9 km 18,650' Up 5684.63 m Up 18,649' Down 5684.32 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
Favorite Mt Sherman summit
Intermediate/Difficult

Mount Sherman Via Iowa Gulch

4.6 mi 7.4 km 2,178' Up 663.71 m Up 2,178' Down 663.87 m Down

Leadville, CO
Favorite The final cairn!
Difficult

Mt. Elbert Loop

14.5 mi 23.3 km 4,913' Up 1497.4 m Up 4,920' Down 1499.69 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
Favorite Silver Rush 50 Run - part of the Leadville Race Series.
Intermediate

Silver Rush 50 2021

51.7 mi 83.2 km 7,278' Up 2218.43 m Up 7,289' Down 2221.78 m Down

Leadvil…, CO
Favorite No Photos
Intermediate

TransRockies Stage 3 - Leadville to Camp Hale

25.0 mi 40.3 km 2,345' Up 714.83 m Up 3,287' Down 1001.89 m Down

Leadville, CO

Leadville Running

  • 90 Miles 145 Kilometers of Trail
  • 10 Recommended Routes
  • 8 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 30 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 9 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Leadville - 37

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6.4 mi 10.3 km #1Turquoise Lake Trail
Easy/Intermediate
Leadville North, CO
Easy/Intermediate
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2.3 mi 3.6 km #2Timberline Lake
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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13.3 mi 21.4 km #3CT - Segment 10: Timberline Lake to Mount Massive
Intermediate
Leadville North, CO
Intermediate
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13.3 mi 21.4 km #4CDT: Timberline Lake to Tennessee Pass (CO Sec. 25)
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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0.4 mi 0.6 km #5Trailhead Trail
Easy
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Easy
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2.0 mi 3.2 km #6Kearney Park Trail
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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1.0 mi 1.7 km #7Nature Trail
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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8.6 mi 13.8 km #8Highline Trail
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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1.0 mi 1.6 km #9Rock Creek Dam Trail
Easy
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Easy
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1.4 mi 2.2 km #10Iowa Gulch Trail
Difficult
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Difficult
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Photos of Leadville - 63

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Mt Sherman summit
Feb 27, 2015 near Leadville, CO
Mt Sherman summit view
Feb 27, 2015 near Leadville, CO
View from Mt. Massive's summit on a summer day.
Mar 5, 2015 near Leadvil…, CO
The Turquoise Lake Trail varies from sandy beach to packed-sand trail. You just can't beat the views.
Apr 8, 2017 near Leadvil…, CO
Silver Rush 50 Run - part of the Leadville Race Series.
Apr 26, 2017 near Leadville, CO
An old mining cabin with an impressive backdrop.
Oct 2, 2017 near Leadville, CO
View of Mount Elbert looking west from Halfmoon Road, after the climb.
Aug 8, 2019 near Leadvil…, CO
Mount Massive, 2ND highest Colorado 14er, still snow capped, second week of July 2019. View looking west from Halfmoon Road after climbing Mount Elbert earlier this day. Mount Massive at #2 ranked is only 6 feet lower than Mount Elbert.
Aug 10, 2019 near Leadvil…, CO