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Colorado
2.0 mi
Distance
231 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests
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No access route mapped
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Upper Camp Lake
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Upper Camp Lake is a 2.0-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. The hike features 231 feet of elevation gain, making it a moderately easy option for hikers seeking a short alpine destination. This trail takes you to Upper Camp Lake, a scenic destination within the White River National Forest. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your route on the return journey, covering approximately 4.0 miles total when accounting for both directions. The trail is managed by the US Forest Service through the White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District, ensuring maintained conditions and proper trail stewardship. With its relatively modest distance and elevation gain, Upper Camp Lake is accessible to hikers of varying ability levels looking for a half-day adventure. The White River National Forest area offers typical Rocky Mountain scenery and forest conditions. Before heading out, check current trail conditions with the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District, as weather and seasonal factors can affect accessibility.
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