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A Short Drive Away:
- Roxborough State Park (21.1 miles)
- Hessie Trailhead (35.3 miles)
- Abyss Lake Trailhead (41.5 miles)
- Winter Park Resort (42.2 miles)
- Colorado Trail Section #6 Trailhead (46.7 miles)
- Chasm Lake (48.4 miles)
- Jewel Lake (51.1 miles)
- Sky Pond (51.7 miles)
- Lake of Glass (51.8 miles)
- Alberta Falls (51.9 miles)
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