Day 17 of our Colorado Trail thru hike took us from our campsite along Pine Creek to a campsite along Cochetopa Creek inside the La Garita Wilderness
Day 17 Stats: 29.7 miles , 3,194 ft. elevation gain, -2,114 ft. elevation loss
Day 18 took us from our campsite at Cochetopa Creek to Snow Mesa with a side summit of San Luis Peak.
Day 18 Stats: 20.8 miles, 6,022 ft. elevation gain, -4,587 ft. elevation loss
Day 19 took us from Snow Mesa to Spring Creek Pass where we hitched a ride into Lake City for a nero day. Stats: 4.6 miles, a whopping 94 feet of elevation gain and 1,483 ft. elevation loss.
Here’s my storybook vlog for all three days: