Capitol Lake
Backpacking2 days12.3 mi (round-trip)
UpcomingAdvanced release
Jun 15, 2 PM
Itinerary
Capitol Creek Trailhead
6.2 mi • 2,600 ft gain
Capitol Lake
6.2 mi • 500 ft gain
Capitol Creek Trailhead
Driving directions
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Trips starting between April 1 and July 31
Permits required. Quota in effect.
Online reservations
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Release
Feb 15 at 8 AM MST Passed
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit application:
Starting Area | Capitol Lake Zone |
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Campsite | Capitol Lake 1–9 |
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Entry Point | Capitol Creek Trailhead |
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Exit Point | Capitol Creek Trailhead |
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Select a start date
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