Boulder Lake
0.9 mi
Distance
492 ft
Elev. Gain
32m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Boulder Lake is a point-to-point trail in Humboldt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Elko County, Nevada. It is 0.9 miles long and gains 492 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Wells, Nevada, about 15 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 2,766 ft |
| End | 0.9 mi | 2,925 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Jun 15–Oct 30
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Wells, NV · about 15 mi away
- County:
- Elko County, NV
- Jurisdiction:
- Humboldt National Forest · United States Forest Service
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Imported route
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