Taylor Lake
Caution today
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 2 h ago
Is Taylor Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. It doesn't name Taylor Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Gold Mountain Wildfire Roads and Trails Closure Order v 4.0
Agency closure covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Ophir Pass Road Closure
Agency closure covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Potter Basin Road Closure Order
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
Beaver Park Road Closure Order
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
TERMINATION OF ORDER - FIRE RESTRICTIONS
Agency alert covering Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests · USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Taylor Lake is a 19-acre lake near ALMONT, Colorado, at about 11,789 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Taylor Park Marina16 mi away
- Taylor Park Trading Post17 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Taylor PeakHiking1.5 mi
- Star PeakHiking1.5 mi
- Pearl Pass Dispersed CampgroundCamping3 mi
Italian MountainSummitPhoto: John Sowell, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.5 mi
Pearl MountainSummitPhoto: Jeremiah LaRocco, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.5 miTaylor RiverCanoeingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)5.4 mi
- Campsite CC20Camping5.5 mi
- Lincoln CreekCanoeing7.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Weller LakeLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Fryingpan RiverRiver fishing · ~45 min drive
- Copper LakeLake fishing · ~17 min drive
- Taylor RiverRiver fishing · ~41 min drive
- Warren LakesLake fishing · ~19 min drive
- Willow LakeLake fishing · ~22 min drive
- Lake GrantLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Lost Man LakeLake fishing · ~24 min drive
- Snowmass LakeLake fishing · ~28 min drive
- Lake AnnLake fishing · ~29 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Opa's Taylor HutHut camping · ~1 min drive
Taylor PeakSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: TRAILSOURCE.COM, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Electric PassHiking · ~8 min drivePhoto: jl_2, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Brush Creek TrailCross-country skiing · ~8 min drivePhoto: John Sowell, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
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