Chuck Lake Trail
- 2.6 mi
- round trip
- 162 ft
- climb
- 11,125 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Is Chuck Lake Trail open right now?
Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 2 alerts for Fishlake National Forest.
PST 66 Rock Canyon Trail Temporarily Closed
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
TERMINATION OF STAGE 1 FIRE RESTRICTION ORDER
Agency alert covering Fishlake National Forest · Order 0408-26-10 · USFS · Fishlake National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Fishlake National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Chuck Lake Trail is an easy hike of about 2.6 miles in the Fremont River Ranger District of Fishlake National Forest in Utah, managed by the Forest Service. The trail is an out-and-back with a total elevation gain of about 162 feet, rising from roughly 10,952 feet to about 11,125 feet. The route is natural-surfaced and allows bikes, so it works for hikers and riders alike. Surveyor Lake Trail starts just 0.2 miles away, and Donkey Meadows Trail and Cart Wheel Trail are both within about 2.4 miles. For an overnight stay, Aquarius Ranger Station is about 4.2 miles off.
Local outfitters
- Sand Creek RV Park & Campground12 mi away
- Escalante Outfitters26 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
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