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Æ _ Æ _ Æ _ Æ _ ! \ 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 16 Elk Horn Lady Moon Molly Lake Old Trailhead 3 5 9 4 2 6 1 11 10 12 13 15 7 17 8 14 Lady Moon Lake Molly Lake Elkhorn Creek 8 2 0 0 8 1 0 0 8 5 0 0 8 4 0 0 8 3 0 0 8 00 0 7 9 0 0 7 8 0 0 8 6 0 0 8 7 0 0 88 0 0 8 9 0 0 7 7 0 0 8400 8 7 0 0 8 6 0 0 8600 8 5 0 0 8 3 0 0 8 40 0 8700 8 6 00 8700 8 6 0 0 83 0 0 85 0 0 8800 8 7 0 0 8400 8 6 00 8600 8 7 0 0 8600 8600 8 5 0 0 8700 8 4 0 0 8 6 0 0 8400 8 6 0 0 3 & 5 5 3 10 7 Trails 1 - Disappointment Falls Trail (0.9 Miles) 2 - East Elk Horn Creek Trail (1.4 Miles) 3 - Granite Ridge Trail (4.6 Miles) 4 - Lady Moon Meadow Loop (1.6 Miles) 5 - Lady Moon Trail (3.0 Miles) 6 - Meadow Trail (0.9 Miles) 7 - Meadow Trail Cutoff (0.2 Miles) 8 - Molly Lake Trail (0.1 Miles) 9 - Molly Moon (0.1 Miles) 10 - No Name Trail (1.1 Miles) 11 - Old Road 1 (1.2 Miles) 12 - Old Road 2 (0.7 Miles) 13 - Old Road 3 (0.6 Miles) 14 - Old Trailhead Spur (0.1 Miles) 15 - Phantom Trail (0.5 Miles) 16 - Trailhead Loop (0.3 Miles) 17 - West Elk Horn Creek Trail (0.3 Miles) Points of Interest Æ _ Trailhead ! \ Scenic Point Contour Lines 100 Feet μ 0 0.25 0.5 0.125 Miles Trail Difficulty Easy Moderate Difficult $ + 74E $ + 68C $ + 69 Lady Moon & Molly Lake Directions: To access the Lady Moon & Molly Lake Trails follow US Highway 287 and turn west at Livermore on Red Feather Lakes RD (County RD 74E). Turn southwest on County RD 68C to get to the Elkhorn Trailhead. Stay on Red Feather Lakes RD to get to the Lady Moon Trailhead. Drive past the Lady Moon Trailhead and turn south on Man- hattan RD (County RD 69) to get to the Molly Lake Trailhead. e trails in the Lady Moon and Molly Lake area are unique. Even though there are over 20 miles of trails, only a couple are well developed. e remainder are old roads and stock or game trails that have become recreation trails through use. ese trails don’t see as people aside from those who live at Red Feather Lakes making this an ideal trail system to find more solitude than you would on some of the more popular trails in this area of the National Forest. ere is quite a bit of private property surrounding the National Forest in this area but all boundaries are marked. Also some of the trails, particularly the mead- ow trails, can be hard to follow in some places. For more information about trails and points of interest visit www.justtrails.com. -ese trails are open all year. -ere are no parking or day use fees. -ese trails range in elevation from 7,720 to 8,600 feet. e trails starting from the Elkhorn Trailhead are lowest and moving from south to north will involve the most climbing. -Approved Activities Include: Hiking, Cross Country Skiing, and Horseback Riding. Mountain Biking is allowed from July 1st through November 30th. -Dogs are welcome on the trails but must be under control at all times and owners must clean up aſter them.
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Lady Moon & Molly Lake

Directions: To access the Lady Moon & Molly Lake Trails follow US Highway 287 and turn west at Livermore on Red Feather Lakes RD (County RD 74E). Turn southwest on County RD 68C to get to the Elkhorn Trailhead. Stay on Red Feather Lakes RD to get to the Lady Moon Trailhead. Drive past the Lady Moon Trailhead and turn south on Man-hattan RD (County RD 69) to get to the Molly Lake Trailhead.The trails in the Lady Moon and Molly Lake area are unique. Even though there are over 20 miles of trails, only a couple are well developed. The remainder are old roads and stock or game trails that have become recreation trails through use.

These trails don’t see as people aside from those who live at Red Feather Lakes making this an ideal trail system to find more solitude than you would on some of the more popular trails in this area of the National Forest.

There is quite a bit of private property surrounding the National Forest in this area but all boundaries are marked. Also some of the trails, particularly the mead-ow trails, can be hard to follow in some places.

For more information about trails and points of interest visit www.justtrails.com.

-These trails are open all year.

-There are no parking or day use fees.

-These trails range in elevation from 7,720 to 8,600 feet. The trails starting from the Elkhorn Trailhead are lowest and moving from south to north will involve the most climbing.

-Approved Activities Include: Hiking, Cross Country Skiing, and Horseback Riding. Mountain Biking is allowed from July 1st through November 30th.

-Dogs are welcome on the trails but must be under control at all times and owners must clean up after them.

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