Are dogs allowed on Beartracks Lake Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Beartracks Lake Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Beartracks Lake Trail?

No, Beartracks Lake Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Beartracks Lake Trail?

Beartracks Lake Trail is rated difficult. It is 11.3 miles long with 2,717 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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Colorado

Beartracks Lake Trail

Evergreen, Colorado

11.3 mi

Distance

2,717 ft

Elev. Gain

5h 1m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

A popular trail will take you between Truesdell Creek and Beartracks Creek to Lower Beartrack Lake. The summer time will bring many other hikers to your area. The trail can be traced along a Bear Creek for a short distance. The river climbs through a 500-acre fire on the way to its mouth. It makes its way up the ridge, crossing the Beartracks Creek trail then returning to it's parking place at the lake. The office is open June 15- Labor Day.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,729 ft

Max:3,409 ft

828 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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