Capitol Lake
Itinerary
Capitol Creek Trailhead
6.2 mi • 2,600 ft gain
Capitol Lake
6.2 mi • 500 ft gain
Capitol Creek Trailhead
How to get a permit
This trip requires a Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit. Reservations depend on your start date:
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Aug–Nov
Limited number of permits available.1 option
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Passed Advance release: Jun 15 at 8 AM MDT
Permit details
Here is how to fill out the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Permit application:
| Starting Area | Capitol Lake Zone |
|---|---|
| Campsite | Capitol Lake 1–9 |
| Entry Point | Capitol Creek Trailhead |
| Exit Point | Capitol Creek Trailhead |