Mount Buckskin

The route starts from the Kite Lake Trailhead is class 2, approximately 4 miles round trip, mostly off trail. So naturally different sites have different stats. AllTrails calls it 6.4 miles and 2700' gain. Climb 13ers.com alls it 3.2 miles, 1850' gain. 

A fee of $5 is required to park directly at the trailhead. Otherwise park a bit down the hill from the trailhead for no fee. Toilets are available at parking lot.

• Suitable Activities: Hiking, Scrambling
• Seasons: May, June, July, August, September, October
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• Length: 4.0 mi
• Elevation Gain: 1,888 ft
• High Point: 13,871 ft

• Land Manager: U.S. Forest Service
  South Park Ranger District (PSINF)
• Parking Permit Required: USFS Permits & Passes
• Recommended Party Size: 12
• Maximum Party Size: 12
• Maximum Route/Place Capacity: 12