Camp Hale East Fork Group Campground
Campground
Campground · 4.2 mi from the trail
Colorado · Lake fishing · Red Cliff · Near Leadville
Robinson Lake
Is Robinson 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.
Robinson Lake is a 77-acre lake near Red Cliff, Colorado, at about 10,887 feet.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after Hot Heads Chicken
Fast food
On your way back · 10 mi · Open after 6
If it rainsPlazak, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia CommonsMatchless Mine
Attraction
In town
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Plazak, CC BY 3.0 (commons)
More in LeadvilleLocal outfitters
- Cutthroat Anglers18 mi away
- Lostfork Basecamp30 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Chalk LakeHiking0.6 mi
- Alpine RockRock climbing0.9 mi
- colorado trail (segment 8)Mountain biking2.4 mi
- Fremont PassRock climbing3 mi
- Camp Hale East Fork Group CampgroundCamping4.2 mi
- Camp Hale Memorial CampgroundCamping5.6 mi
East Fork Arkansas RiverCanoeingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)5.9 mi
Tennessee CreekCanoeingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Buffehr LakeLake fishing · ~3 min drive
- Dillon ReservoirLake fishing · ~28 min drive
- Missouri LakesRiver fishing · ~23 min drive
- Blue RiverRiver fishing · ~31 min drive
- Blue LakesLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Fancy CreekRiver fishing · ~23 min drive
- Lower Crystal LakeLake fishing · ~12 min drive
- Fall CreekRiver fishing · ~24 min drive
- Oliver Twist LakeLake fishing · ~13 min drive
- Copper Mountain Ski ResortLake fishing · ~13 min drive
Also worth it near here
Best time to visit Robinson Lake
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
27° / 3°
15 wet · 15 snow
Feb
29° / 3°
15 wet · 15 snow
Mar
35° / 8°
14 wet · 14 snow
Apr
40° / 15°
13 wet · 13 snow
May
49° / 25°
10 wet · 8 snow
Jun
61° / 34°
8 wet · 2 snow
Jul
67° / 40°
13 wet
Aug
64° / 39°
15 wet
Sep
58° / 32°
11 wet · 2 snow
Oct
47° / 21°
9 wet · 7 snow
Nov
35° / 11°
12 wet · 12 snow
Dec
27° / 3°
15 wet · 15 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Climax, CO, 2.4 mi away at 11,344 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Closures we've recorded since August 2026
CO 91: Fremont Pass closed
closed Nov 5, 2026 → reopened Nov 5, 2026 · State DOT
