Highlands Bowl Hike
White River National Forest, Pitkin County, CO
Out-and-back trail in White River National Forest, Pitkin County, CO. Snowshoeing.
- Distance
- 2 mi (3.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 860 ft (262 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 45 min
- High point
- 12,349 ft (3,764 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Peak: Highland Peak 2 mi (3.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Highlands Bowl Hike
How long is Highlands Bowl Hike?
Highlands Bowl Hike is 2 mi (3.2 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 45 min. It climbs 860 ft (262 m) in total, up to a high point of 12,349 ft (3,764 m).
How hard is Highlands Bowl Hike?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Highlands Bowl Hike?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Highlands Bowl Hike?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Highlands Bowl Hike shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Highlands Bowl Hike?
Best for Snowshoeing.
Where can you eat near Highlands Bowl Hike?
Cloud Nine Alpine Bistro, 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Highlands Bowl Hike?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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