Browns Lake
3.8 mi
Distance
223 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 23m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Browns Lake is a point-to-point trail in Roosevelt National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Larimer County, Colorado. It is 3.8 miles long and gains 223 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, about 12 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 3,404 ft |
| High point | 0.4 mi | 3,474 ft |
| End | 3.8 mi | 2,924 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
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:
- Red Feather Lakes, CO · about 12 mi away
- County:
- Larimer County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Roosevelt National Forest · United States Forest Service
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