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Mayflower Lakes–Maggie Pond, 5 sights

11.3 mi · ▲ 2,322 ft · 4 hr 56 min

Mayflower Lakes–Maggie Pond, 5 sights is an 11.3-mile out-and-back near Breckenridge, CO. The route passes Maggie Pond before reaching Mayflower Lakes at the turnaround, 5.6 miles in. It climbs 2,322 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi9,620 – 11,342 ft · steepest grade: 22%11.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.47569, -106.04534
Nearest town Breckenridge, CO
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Mayflower Lakes–Maggie Pond, 5 sights

11.3 mi · ▲ 2,322 ft · 4 hr 56 min

Elevation 9,619–11,344 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.47569, -106.04534

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 7:29 PM

Transit-accessible: Main Street Station stop 102 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Maggie Pond.
  3. 300 ftTurn right, heading W.
  4. 400 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftBear left onto Columbine Trail, heading SW.
  8. 150 ftBear right onto Warrior’s Mark, heading S.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto TAJ Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miBear left onto Burro Trail, heading S.
  11. 2.8 miContinue straight onto Crystal Lake Road, heading SW.
  12. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Wheeler Trail, heading SW.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Spruce Creek Road, heading SW.
  14. 500 ftBear right onto Mayflower Lakes Trail, heading W.
  15. 0.7 miTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 300 ftReach Mayflower Lakes, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.8 miBear left onto Spruce Creek Road, heading NE.
  18. 500 ftContinue straight onto Wheeler Trail, heading E.
  19. 150 ftContinue straight onto Crystal Lake Road, heading NE.
  20. 1.6 miContinue straight onto Burro Trail, heading E.
  21. 2.8 miBear right onto TAJ Trail, heading N.
  22. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Warrior’s Mark, heading NE.
  23. 100 ftBear left onto Columbine Trail, heading NE.
  24. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  25. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  26. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  27. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  28. 350 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  29. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/mayflower-lakes-mayflower-lakes-out-back-7-lakes-18-km

Trail surface

97% dirt1% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 7:29 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Main Street Station stop 102 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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