Highlight • Lake
Petroleum Lake
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Matthew
July 17, 2023
Hiking
Behind the lake is the ridgeline for Petroleum Peak (the mountain after which the lake was named). The highest point on the ridge is the peak at 13,505 feet. Snow often sticks around all year in the couloirs of the ridge.
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4
hikers
6.73km
02:14
330m
330m
The Petroleum and Anderson Lakes Trail is a moderate 4.2-mile hike in White River National Forest, featuring two stunning alpine lakes.
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Elevation 3,750 m
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