Palisade Basecamp
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Colorado
Scales Lake
2.2 mi
Distance
456 ft
Gain
22 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Part of Trails near 39.0°N 108.0°W
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Scales Lake
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 2.2 mi
- Elevation gain
- 456 ft
- Elevation loss
- 248 ft
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About this trail
Scales Lake is a 2.22-mile trail in Colorado's Trails near 39.0°N 108.0°W trail system with 456 feet of elevation gain.
Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Forest Service
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RV Ranch at Grand Junction
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