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Blue Lakes Trail Topographic print
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Custom topographic print

Blue Lakes Trail

$59
Drawn from the real elevation of Blue Lakes Trail.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
Free US shipping · Made to order · at your door in 5 to 10 business days
The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

Shipping & returns

Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.

Blue Lakes Trail · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Blue Lakes Trail trail

Spanning 7.6 miles in Southwest Rockies, Blue Lakes Trail climbs 3,624 feet in total, from a low of 9,349 feet to a high of 12,960 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 41 percent, against an average of 477 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Montrose, 31 miles away.

The area

Uncompahgre National Forest is a U.S. National Forest covering 955,229 acres (1,492.55 sq mi, or 3,865.68 km2) in (in descending order of land area) parts of Montrose, Mesa, San Miguel, Ouray, Gunnison, Hinsdale, San Juan, and Delta Counties in western Colorado. Its headquarters are in Delta County, in the city of Delta.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Blue Lakes Passmi 5.4

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

More trails in Southwest Rockies

Mount SneffelsBridal Veil FallsBlack Bear RoadSouthwest Ridge of Mount SneffelsMount Sneffels TrailBear Creek Falls

Questions about the Blue Lakes Trail print

What sizes does the Blue Lakes Trail poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Blue Lakes Trail track.
How hard is Blue Lakes Trail?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 7.6 mi point to point with 3,624 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.
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Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Place names: GeoNames.org (CC BY 4.0). Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.