High Lonesome
4.8 mi
Distance
446 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 50m
Est. Time
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for High Lonesome 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 | 3,138 ft |
| High point | 1.1 mi | 3,187 ft |
| End | 4.8 mi | 3,011 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed Jun 1–Nov 15
Bike and horse access: Wilderness Act (designated Wilderness boundary), USDA Forest Service, 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
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Tabernash, CO · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Grand County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- Arapaho National Forest · United States Forest Service
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