
Turquoise Lake Trailhead to Uncle Bud's Hut Trail
0.2 mi
Distance
69 ft
Elev. Gain
6m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
We don't publish a description for Turquoise Lake Trailhead to Uncle Bud's Hut Trail 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 | 3,431 ft |
| End | 0.2 mi | 3,460 ft |
Trail Details
- Bikes allowed
- No horses
Bike and horse access: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (COTREX), checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
Find offices, alerts, and current orders for this agency.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Leadville North, CO · about 5 mi away
- County:
- Lake County, CO
- Jurisdiction:
- San Isabel National Forest · United States Forest Service
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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