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Woodland Lake Trail

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 4.6 (9)
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  2. CO
  3. …Front Range
  4. Indian Peaks Wilderness
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“High alpine lakes, open vistas, and abundant wildlife. What more do you need? ”

Tom Robson
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2.5

Miles

4.0

KM

74%

Runnable

11,211' 3,417 m

High

9,776' 2,980 m

Low

1,443' 440 m

Up

7' 2 m

Down

11%

Avg Grade (6°)

25%

Max Grade (14°)

Dogs Leashed

Features Fall Colors · Lake · River/Creek · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Description

From the intersection with Devils Thumb Trail, the trail climbs fairly steeply along the creek, then levels out. Woodland Lake is reached in two miles. Continue up the headwall above Woodland Lake for another mile to Skyscraper Reservoir.

Contacts

Land Manager: USFS - Arapaho National Forests - Clear Creek Ranger District

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Tom Robson
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  4.6 from 9 votes

#8

in Indian Peaks Wilderness

#6983

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  4.6 from 9 votes
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#8

in Indian Peaks Wilderness

#487

in Colorado

#6,983

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Woodland Lake is beautiful and worth the effort.
Jun 26, 2017 near Nederland, CO
The anticipation builds as you make your way up the final pitch to Woodland Lake.
Jun 26, 2017 near Nederland, CO
Crossing the Woodland Lake Trail bridge.
May 3, 2015 near Nederland, CO

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