Horseshoe Lake
Is Horseshoe Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in San Carlos Ranger District. It doesn't name Horseshoe Lake, so check the source for the area it covers.
East Bear Gulch NFST 1333 seasonal closure
Agency closure covering San Carlos Ranger District · Order 02-12-03-26-14 · USFS · San Carlos Ranger District
Reduced Aspen Acres Fire closure order
Agency alert covering San Carlos Ranger District · Order 02-12-03-26-43 · USFS · San Carlos Ranger District
FSR 286, Radical Hill, is closed due to washouts and unsafe conditions
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Interlaken Hotel Tree Hazards
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
Sharpe Fire Update
Agency alert covering Pike and San Isabel National Forests · USFS · Pike and San Isabel National Forests
As of · Source: USFS · San Carlos Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Horseshoe Lake is a 7-acre lake near WESTCLIFFE, Colorado, at about 11,951 feet. It is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Local outfitters
- Four Seasons RV Park34 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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Eureka MountainSummitPhoto: Adam Meek, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1 mi
Spread Eagle PeakSummitPhoto: Thom C, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.3 mi- Venable FallsWaterfall3 mi
Alvarado CampgroundCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain4.7 mi- North Crestone Creek CampgroundCamping5.7 mi
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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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