West Grouse Creek Trail #2129
Trail
7.7 mile
12.5 kilometer
point to point
Difficult
Elevation
Ascent:
3,194'
974 m
Descent: -921' -281 m
High: 11,973' 3,649 m
Low: 8,823' 2,689 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 10% (6°)
Max Grade: 37% (21°)
Dogs
Unknown
Weather
All Clear
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“A challenging trail along the creek.”
— Dan Findley
Features
Fall Colors · Lake · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife
Description
The descent to Lower Turquoise Lake starts with a nice gentle traverse before dropping rapidly to the lake.
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Family Friendly, ADA Accessible, Need to Know, Dogs Allowed, Flora & Fauna
Contacts
Land Manager: USFS - White River - Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District
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