
4.8 mi
Distance
1,388 ft
Elev. Gain
2h 14m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Boss Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail in San Isabel National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Chaffee County, Colorado. It is 4.8 miles long and gains 1,388 feet. It is in or next to Garfield, Colorado.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,943 ft |
| High point | 2.3 mi | 3,325 ft |
| End | 4.8 mi | 2,943 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Garfield, CO · in or next to town
- County:
- Chaffee County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- San Isabel National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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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228A Dispersed Campsite
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