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Recommended Routes in Blue River - 4

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Favorite A happy goat admires the views from the Quandary Peak Trail.
Difficult

Quandary Peak

6.4 mi 10.3 km 3,169' Up 965.85 m Up 3,178' Down 968.68 m Down

Brecken…, CO
Favorite Mountain Goat surveying the scene at Mohawk Lake
Intermediate/Difficult

Mohawk Lakes

4.3 mi 6.9 km 1,267' Up 386.08 m Up 1,266' Down 385.82 m Down

Brecken…, CO
Favorite Waterfall at the top of the trail.
Intermediate/Difficult

McCullough Gulch Waterfall Out and Back

2.3 mi 3.7 km 465' Up 141.8 m Up 465' Down 141.59 m Down

Brecken…, CO
Favorite 13ers in Ten-Mile Range across gulch from Mayflower Hill.
Intermediate

Mayflower Hill

2.2 mi 3.5 km 1,328' Up 404.82 m Up 0' Down 0 m Down

Copper…, CO

Blue River Running

  • 21 Miles 35 Kilometers of Trail
  • 4 Recommended Routes
  • 1 Easy Trail Easy Trails
  • 9 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 2 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Blue River - 8

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2.6 mi 4.2 km #1Mayflower Gulch Road
Easy/Intermediate
Copper Mountain, CO
Easy/Intermediate
Copper Mountain, CO 23 
2.5 mi 4.0 km #2McCullough Gulch Trail #43
Intermediate/Difficult
Breckenridge, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Breckenridge, CO 21 
1.4 mi 2.3 km #3Black Powder Pass
Intermediate
Breckenridge, CO
Intermediate
Breckenridge, CO
10.3 mi 16.5 km #4Wheeler Trail
Very Difficult
Breckenridge, CO
Very Difficult
Breckenridge, CO
0.6 mi 1.0 km #5Gold Hill Doubletrack
Intermediate
Copper Mountain, CO
Intermediate
Copper Mountain, CO
1.6 mi 2.5 km #6Humbug Creek Irrigation Road
Intermediate
Copper Mountain, CO
Intermediate
Copper Mountain, CO
2.4 mi 3.8 km #7Fredonia Gulch Trail #600
Intermediate
Breckenridge, CO
Intermediate
Breckenridge, CO

Photos of Blue River - 68

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A curious mother mountain goat, baby in tow, chilling right on the trail. These creatures won't hesitate to check you out.
Mar 2, 2015 near Brecken…, CO
Home. Sweet. Home.
Feb 29, 2016 near Brecken…, CO
Looking back from the ridge-line prior to the final ascent.
Jun 25, 2016 near Brecken…, CO
Bask in the gorgeous views of North Star Mountain from the ridge on Quandary Peak.
Feb 2, 2017 near Brecken…, CO
Upper Blue Lake and the spillway sit peacefully below the Continental Divide.
Jul 9, 2017 near Brecken…, CO
A happy goat admires the views from the Quandary Peak Trail.
Jul 9, 2017 near Brecken…, CO
Mountain Goat surveying the scene at Mohawk Lake
May 25, 2022 near Brecken…, CO
Aspen Alley in September for fall colors.
Jun 8, 2023 near Brecken…, CO