Camp Dick to Beaver Reservoir via Cutoff Trail

Lyons, Colorado

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Distance

2.57 miles

Elevation Gain

535 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

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Camp Dick to Beaver Reservoir via Cutoff Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Ward, Colorado.

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