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Colorado
0.7 mi
Distance
21 ft
Gain
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Inside White River National Forest
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Keener Lake
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Keener Lake is a short out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Salida Ranger District of Pike-San Isabel National Forest. At just 0.7 miles round trip, this is an accessible hike suitable for those seeking a quick walk without significant elevation gain. The trail features only 21 feet of elevation gain, making it ideal for families, casual hikers, or those with limited time. The trail is maintained by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's Salida Ranger District. Its minimal distance and gentle terrain make it a good option for beginners or anyone looking for an easy outdoor experience in the Pike-San Isabel area. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their route to return to the trailhead. This trail is best suited for those prioritizing accessibility and a quick nature outing rather than a challenging hiking adventure. Given the short distance and low elevation gain, Keener Lake can typically be completed in under an hour.
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