Rancho Del Rio
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Grouse Lake
Colorado
Colorado
Free — you'll pick up right here.
7.8 mi
Distance
3,252 ft
Gain
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What we do know
Inside White River National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
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Why you'll love it
Big climb
Out & back
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Grouse Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 7.8 mi
- Elevation gain
- 3,252 ft
- Highest point
- 10,691 ft
- Lowest point
- 8,156 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
About this trail
Grouse Lake is a 7.85-mile out-and-back trail in Colorado managed by White River National Forest. The route gains 3,252 feet of elevation and reaches a maximum elevation of 10,691 feet.
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Maroon Bells Guide and Outfitters
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Lostfork Basecamp
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