Cascade Falls, Trail Map, Monarch Lake Trailhead, Indian Peaks Wilderness Area, Colorado

Cascade Falls - 9.2 Miles

1: N40 06.651 W105 44.781 — 0.0 miles : Monarch Lake Trailhead

2: N40 06.367 W105 44.108 — .75 miles : Level travel up north shore of Monarch Lake

3: N40 06.273 W105 43.314 — 1.6 miles : Arapaho Pass - Cascade Creek Trail split

4: N40 06.485 W105 43.028 — 2.0 miles : Trail edges next to Buchanan Creek

5: N40 06.664 W105 42.714 — 2.5 miles : Begin long, level stretch

6: N40 06.615 W105 42.294 — 3.0 miles : Fast, level travel in tall, uniform forest

7: N40 06.580 W105 41.835 — 3.45 miles : Buchanan Pass Trail split (to Gourd Lake)

8: N40 06.262 W105 41.108 — 4.4 miles : Cross long bridge over Cascade Creek

9: N40 06.169 W105 41.090 — 4.6 miles : Cascade Falls - Fall #1

10: N40 05.956 W105 40.772 — 5.2 miles : Pass top of last major fall in the series

11: N40 04.776 W105 39.564 — 7.2 miles : Mirror Lake

12: N40 04.655 W105 39.772 — 7.4 miles : Crater Lake