Medano Lake Trail
Medano Lake Trail is a 6.96-mile out-and-back foot trail in Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve, Colorado. It climbs 1,893 ft to a high point of 11,533 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.
- 3.48 mione way
- 6.96 miround trip
- 1,893 ftelevation gain
- 11,533 fthigh point
- Strenuousdifficulty
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