Snowmass Lake, Trail Map, Maroon Snowmass Trailhead, Aspen - Snowmass, Colorado

Snowmass Lake - 17.0 Miles

1: N39 05.911 W106 56.452 — 0.0 miles : Maroon Lake - Maroon Snowmass Trailhead

2: N39 05.886 W106 56.761 — 0.3 miles : Split for Maroon Lake Scenic Loop

3: N39 05.576 W106 57.373 — 1.0 miles : Trail rises up north side of West Maroon Creek

4: N39 05.327 W106 57.962 — 1.7 miles : Crater Lake - Maroon Snowmass Trail split

5: N39 05.261 W106 58.423 — 2.3 miles : Steep, winding climb up Minnehaha Gulch

6: N39 05.614 W106 58.697 — 2.95 miles : Cross left over rocky stream channel

7: N39 05.690 W106 58.894 — 3.2 miles : Steep climb over treeline into meadows

8: N39 06.016 W106 59.098 — 3.8 miles : Buckskin Pass - Willow Lake Trail split

9: N39 06.109 W106 59.554 — 4.6 miles : Buckskin Pass | Begin descent to lake

10: N39 06.176 W106 59.683 — 5.1 miles : Winding descent through alpine meadows

11: N39 06.333 W107 00.154 — 5.8 miles : Approach treeline

12: N39 06.584 W107 00.500 — 6.3 miles : Transition into high subalpine forest

13: N39 06.417 W107 00.597 — 6.8 miles : Travel moderates in thick forest

14: N39 06.533 W107 00.914 — 7.25 miles : Cross bridge (left) over Snowmass Creek

15: N39 06.711 W107 01.219 — 7.75 miles : Undulating travel toward lake basin

16: N39 07.033 W107 01.584 — 8.28 miles : First split for Snowmass Lake

17: N39 07.000 W107 01.700 — 8.38 miles : Snowmass Lake - Geneva Lake Trail split

18: N39 07.024 W107 01.832 — 8.5 miles : Snowmass Lake (10,980')