CT - Segment 23: Carson Saddle to Stony Pass

About

This segment of the Colorado Trail spans 16 miles, taking hikers from Carson Saddle to Stony Pass at an elevation of 12,989 feet. The difficult route requires a significant amount of time, with an estimated duration of 10 hours and 40 minutes. Hikers can expect to encounter challenging trail conditions, including steep inclines and high-altitude terrain. Parking is available at the trailhead, and the segment is accessible year-round, from January to December, although winter conditions may require additional preparation and gear.

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