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Kite Lake via County Road 8

based on 9 tracks & routes #346 hike out of 459 in
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5.5 mi
Distance
2 hrs 51 min
Time
terrain
1,654 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate one way trail to Kite Lake in Pike National Forest.

This trail goes by Alma Fire House & Mining Museum.

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