Flat Tops Wilderness Guides
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Colorado
1.3 mi
Distance
5 ft
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Inside White River National Forest
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Gilley Lake
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Gilley Lake is a short 1.3-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the South Platte Ranger District of Pike-San Isabel National Forest. This accessible hike makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a quick outdoor outing without committing to a lengthy trek. The trail takes you to Gilley Lake, a destination popular with visitors to the Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The out-and-back format means you'll retrace your steps on the return journey, making navigation straightforward. Managed by the US Forest Service's South Platte Ranger District, the trail maintains standards consistent with other Pike-San Isabel National Forest routes. The short distance and manageable mileage make it suitable for families, beginners, or anyone looking for a brief nature walk. For current trail conditions, closures, or seasonal restrictions, contact the South Platte Ranger District directly. Whether you're exploring the Pike-San Isabel National Forest or passing through the Colorado area, Gilley Lake offers a convenient hiking option.
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