Willow Lake
Is Willow Lake open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 6 alerts for White River National Forest.
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Limited parking at Snowmass Creek Trailhead
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Grizzly Creek Trail Closure
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · Order 2026-02 · USFS · White River National Forest
Ruedi Marina Day Use area Dump Station is CLOSED
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
Asbestos safety closure - Camp Hale
Agency alert covering White River National Forest · USFS · White River National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · White River National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Willow Lake is a 22-acre lake near Aspen, Colorado, at about 11,805 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- SUP Marble13 mi away
- Taylor Park Marina29 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Sievers MountainSummitPhoto: Robert Tadlock, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.1 mi
Maroon-Snowmass TrailSki touringPhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.3 mi- Maroon Lake TrailSki touringPhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.3 mi
- Maroon Lake ScenicLake fishing1.6 mi
- Willoughby MountainSummit2.8 mi
- Silver Queen CampgroundCamping3.6 mi
- Silver Bell CampgroundCamping4.4 mi
- Castle CreekCanoeing7.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Snowmass LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
- Roaring Fork RiverRiver fishing · ~31 min drive
- Fryingpan RiverRiver fishing · ~32 min drive
- Pierre LakesLake fishing · ~10 min drive
- Capitol LakeLake fishing · ~12 min drive
- Copper LakeLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Yule LakesLake fishing · ~19 min drive
- Beaver LakeLake fishing · ~21 min drive
- Warren LakesLake fishing · ~21 min drive
- Weller LakeLake fishing · ~22 min drive
Also worth it near here
East Snowmass TrailHiking · ~1 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Sievers MountainSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Robert Tadlock, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Maroon-Snowmass TrailSki touring · ~2 min drivePhoto: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Maroon CreekCanoeing · ~10 min drive
