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Author: lheckel
Activity: Mountaineering
State: Colorado (CO)
Distance: 130.03 mi 
Difficulty: 7 / 10
Rating: Unrated  
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July 15, 2006

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CAPITOL

Distance: 130.03 mi Points: 95
Total Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi
Active Time: none Speed: 0.0 mph Pace: 0:00 / mi

Points of Interest

CAP001

Location: 39.234272, -107.080643
Capitol Creek Trailhead

CAP002

Location: 39.224926, -107.093826
1st Trail Junction

CAP003

Location: 39.221184, -107.095306
1st creek crossing

CAP004

Location: 39.219837, -107.095421
Maroon Bells Snowmass Wilderness boundry

CAP005

Location: 39.207993, -107.091064
Beautiful views of Capitol Peak from meadow

CAP006

Location: 39.199230, -107.087349
Trail junction before 2nd creek crossing

CAP007

Location: 39.198547, -107.088097
2nd creek crossing

CAP008

Location: 39.198326, -107.087402
Trail junction

CAP009

Location: 39.191074, -107.085739
West Maroon Trail Junction

CAP010

Location: 39.173698, -107.086090
3rd creek crossing

CAP011

Location: 39.171097, -107.084381
4th creek crossing

CAP012

Location: 39.167614, -107.079567
Gully with seasonal snow

CAP013

Location: 39.165451, -107.081047
Junction of campsites 5 - 8 and trail to Mt. Daly/K2 saddle

CAP014

Location: 39.163284, -107.073669
Saddle between Mt. Daly and K2

CAP015

Location: 39.153984, -107.076782
Summit of K2

CAP016

Location: 39.152851, -107.078835
Knife Edge Ridge

CAP017

Location: 39.150265, -107.082893
Capitol Peak summit



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