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2.6 miles
Distance
875 ft
Climb
-180 ft
Descent
2 miles
High Point
695 ft
Altitude change
9,386 ft
Altitude min
9,386 ft
Altitude start
10,082 ft
Altitude end
5.1%
Grade
-17.6%
Grade max
62.3%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
4,731 ft
Distance down
748 ft
Distance flat

Eagle Lake Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Horse
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Holy Cross Wilderness Area
    Minturn, Colorado
  • Ref Number
    #507.1
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Hiking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #58838 in Hiking [+]
    • #309866 in Trail Running
    • #8828 in Horseback
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

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Eagle Lake is a 3 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Minturn Colorado. This hike primary trail and has a hard overall physical rating with a 875 ft blue climb.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Jul 20, 2025 @ 10:00am
Jul 20, 2025
A few downed trees, however, nothing too hard to get over or under
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Eagle Lake

        Where is Eagle Lake located?
        Eagle Lake is located in Holy Cross Wilderness Area, Minturn, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Holy Cross Wilderness Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.42262, -106.63946.
        How hard is Eagle Lake?
        Eagle Lake is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 5.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Eagle Lake?
        Eagle Lake has 875 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 180 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 9,386 ft to 10,083 ft.
        How long is Eagle Lake?
        Eagle Lake is 2.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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