Missouri Mtn - Clohseys Lake

Missouri Mtn - Clohseys Lake is a 3.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by the San Juan National Forest's Columbine Ranger District (East). This relatively short route offers an accessible option for hikers looking to explore the San Juan Mountains region. The trail follows an out-and-back format, allowing hikers to turn around at their preferred point or continue to the full turnaround destination at Clohseys Lake. The moderate distance makes it suitable for hikers of varying experience levels seeking a half-day adventure. Being situated within the San Juan National Forest, the trail provides access to the natural landscape characteristic of this region. The proximity to the Columbine Ranger District suggests the area may offer views typical of the Colorado high country, though specific scenic features vary with seasonal conditions. For current trail conditions, detailed directions, and any necessary permits or regulations, contact the Columbine Ranger District of the San Juan National Forest directly before planning your visit.