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Turquoise Lake

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San Isabel National Forest

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    Location: Lake County, Colorado, United States

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    July 6, 2023

    Hiking

    The first half of the Turquoise Lake Trail passes by multiple USFS campgrounds, fishing areas, boat ramps, public beaches, picnic spots, and viewing areas. There is a separate singletrack trail system maintained by the Cloud City Wheelers branching into the main Turquoise Lake Trail within the first couple miles, and there are continuous views as you dive in and out of the trees. There is some slight up and down, but this trail is mostly flat (or as flat as you can find around here).

    July 13, 2023

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    The first half of the Turquoise Lake Trail passes by multiple USFS campgrounds, fishing areas, boat ramps, public beaches, picnic spots, and viewing areas. There is a separate singletrack trail …

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    1. Turquoise Lake Trail — San Isabel National Forest

    20.0km

    05:06

    80m

    80m

    Lakeside trail through meadows and forest with mountain views beneath Colorado's towering 14ers.

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    2. Turquoise Lake loop — San Isabel National Forest

    21.4km

    05:56

    240m

    250m

    Peaceful lakeside loop through Colorado forest with mountain views and wildlife spotting opportunities.

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    3. Turquoise Lake loop from Molly Brown Campground

    5.63km

    01:28

    40m

    40m

    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 3,020 m

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