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Lamphier Lake Colorado Pictures
Lamphier Lake Colorado Hike Guide

Lamphier Lake Colorado Hike Guide

September 23, 2022 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Lamphier Lake is a hidden gem located in Pitkin Colorado within the Fossil Ridge Wilderness. This 6 mile out and back hike takes you up to a beautiful high alpine lake which is a great spot to camp, fish or just have a picnic. For the more adventurous, this lake is also a great…

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East Maroon Pass & Copper Lake Hike Pictures
East Maroon Pass & Copper Lake Hike Guide

East Maroon Pass & Copper Lake Hike Guide

September 19, 2022 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

East Maroon Pass & Copper Lake is a popular hike located just outside of Crested Butte, Colorado. This out and back hike brings hikers past popular Judd Falls then on to a beautiful alpine lake and finally to East Maroon Pass. Almost this entire hike is in the Maroon Bells Wilderness Area and makes…

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Hope Pass Colorado Hike Guide
Hope Pass Colorado Hike Guide

Hope Pass Colorado Hike Guide

September 15, 2022 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 2 comments

Hope Pass is a 12,600ft mountain pass in the Sawatch Mountains of Central Colorado. Some know Hope Pass from the Colorado/Continental Divide Trails while others know it as the brutal section of the famous Leadville 100 Trail Run. However, on its own, Hope Pass is a beautiful spot to hike or trail run. The…

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Turquoise Lake Leadville Hike Pictures
Turquoise Lake Leadville Colorado Hike Guide

Turquoise Lake Leadville Colorado Hike Guide

September 14, 2022 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Turquoise Lake is a large natural glacial lake located just minutes outside of Leadville, Colorado. This 1,800 acre lake is a popular spot to hike, bike, camp, fish and of course trail run. Hiking at Turquoise Lake typically starts at the dam or Mayqueen campground and works around the north side of the massive…

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Lago Di Sorapis Hike Pictures
Lago Di Sorapis Dolomites Hike Guide

Lago Di Sorapis Dolomites Hike Guide

September 7, 2022 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Lago di Sorapis is a popular hike located outside of Cortina d’Ampezzo in the Dolomites of Northern Italy. The almost fake looking turquoise lake is accessed by a 4 mile walk from Passo Tre Croci. This hike can be tackled year round but is commonly hiked June – October when snow has melted and…

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Sass Rigais Via Ferrata Pictures
Sass Rigais Via Ferrata Dolomites Guide

Sass Rigais Via Ferrata Dolomites Guide

August 29, 2022 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 4 comments

Sass Rigais Via Ferrata is a popular climb up the highest peak of the Geisler group in the Dolomites of Italy. This hike and climb is an extremely fun and rewarding day with insane views from the summit. There are two main routes for the via ferrata: the northeast side and southwest slopes. It’s…

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