 American Lake Trail - Reviews from across the web
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Wildernet.com - Hiking & Walking - American Lake Trail - Aspen Ranger District, White River National Forest
From the trailhead, the trail heads downvalley for a short distance to a trail junction. The trail to the lake takes off at a right angle at the junction. The trail rises steeply, switchbacking for about 1-1/2 miles through an Aspen grove before reaching spruce trees where the trail levels a bit. Co...
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Coleman - American Lake Trail - Colorado Adventure Guide
With the discovery of silver here in 1879, the town was laid out as a mining community in 1880. First named Castle Forks, the town was renamed Chloride and then Ashcroft. It was linked by stage to Buena Vista and Leadville and by telegraph line and wagon road to Aspen and Crested Butte. The mining c...
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Aspen: American Lake Trail - TripAdvisor
American Lake is a small (around 5 acres), shallow, and crystal clear collection of rainwater and melted snow. The trail emerges just above a rocky beach of sorts. Hikers will find a comfortable place to admire the setting to the left of and down from the trail on a little tree- and shrubbed-covered...
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American Lake | Colorado Hikes
This trail climbs from the ghost town of Ashcroft to a subalpine lake in the Devaney Creek valley. The trail begins with a short jog to the north, then climbs along a wooded gulch. A steady grade leads up through the aspens of the south-facing slope, and purple fleabane and mariposa lilies bloom amo...
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American Lake, Pitkin County, Colorado
In Colorado there are many beautiful lakes, American Lake is one of them. Camping is available at Castle Creek Campground. This lake is so wonderful. From American Lake you acquire a great sight of Hayden Peak, and don't leave American Lake without first going for a hike along the Star Trail. Summer...
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