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Hike Hematite Lake

Tuesday, August 15, 7:00 am Register by Email

Starting just east of Silverton at 9640 ft, hike up a steep trail to beautiful Hematite Lake. Weather and legs permitting, option to climb Macomber Peak (13,222) which adds just under a mile and approx 1200 ft gain and just under a mile and another 500 ft gets you to Tower Mtn (13,552). Beautiful views all around. Return as we came.
Carpool $9. Limit 12. Dogs OK
RSVP Judy Mack tupelo16@gmail.com

Meeting Place: Durango Rec Center 7:00 am
Trimble Crossing 7:10 am
Purgatory Resort 7:30 am

Difficulty Info: Hard
4 miles RT
2300 ft gain to lake
7.4 miles RT 4200 ft gain to Tower
Moderate Pace