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Thompson Lake Trail
Trail
0.2 mile
0.4 kilometer
point to point
Easy/Intermediate
Elevation
Ascent:
65'
20 m
Descent: 0' 0 m
High: 9,981' 3,042 m
Low: 9,916' 3,022 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 6% (3°)
Max Grade: 15% (8°)
Dogs
Leashed
Weather
Unknown
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“Great short hike, good fishing”
— Hiking Project Staff
Features
Lake · Wildflowers · Wildlife
Family Friendly
Short fairly easy trail.
Description
Easy to moderate trail.
Parking at the cemetary adds a nearly mile long moderate to hard steep climb to the actual trailhead. 2wd high clearance vehicle can make it up, but not much room to park.
Some nice views of Lake City on the trail, but most is in woods.
Parking at the cemetary adds a nearly mile long moderate to hard steep climb to the actual trailhead. 2wd high clearance vehicle can make it up, but not much room to park.
Some nice views of Lake City on the trail, but most is in woods.
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