Blue Lakes Trail #201
4.8 mi
Distance
1h 35m
Est. Time
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Blue Lakes Trail #201 unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.
United States Forest Service manages this trail and is the authority for conditions, closures and route notes. See official sources below. Spot something we should add?
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,749 ft |
| End | 4.8 mi | 2,857 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Reserve or permit
- Blue Lakes Visitor Use Management Plan updates (Forest Service)
USDA Forest Service
Source of truth
- Mount Sneffels Wilderness occupancy and use order
USDA Forest Service
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Telluride, CO · about 3 mi away
- County:
- Ouray County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Uncompahgre National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
Highlights
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Nearby Trails
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Mill Creek Basin Backcountry Camp
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East Dallas Camping Area
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ReservableTelluride Town Park Campground
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