Mount Belford
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DrPowercat
N 38° 57.650 W 106° 21.633
13S E 382120 N 4313310
Mount Belford is the 18th highest point in Colorado and is located in the Sawatch range of the Rocky Mountains between Leadville and Buena Vista.
Waymark Code: WM75Q5
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2009
Views: 2
The Missouri Gulch trailhead is reached by driving 14.9 miles north from the stoplight in Buena Vista, Colorado on U.S. Highway 24. Turn west on Chaffee County Road 390 and drive 7.7 miles to the old ghost town of Vicksburg. The trailhead is on the north side of the road and there is ample parking. Vicksburg is on the south side of the road. Hike up a great trail along some switchbacks through the forest to tree line. An old cabin is located at treeline. Continue to follow the trail southeast up the ridge to the summit.
Altitude in Feet: 14197
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