Difficult
7.2 mi
Distance
2,520 ft
Elev. Gain
3h 36m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
The route to Heather lake is more difficult in the winter. There is an easy route to travel via the watchtower trail.
Trail Details
Out & Back
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:2,230 ft
Max:2,888 ft
768 ft
768 ft
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Trail Conditions
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