Turquoise Lake Nature Trail

County Rd 9C, Leadville, CO 80461 Website >

This gentle trail offers a relaxing way to enjoy Turquoise Lake. You’ll stroll from the depths of the forest to the shoreline of Turquoise Lake and everywhere in between. Along the way, you’ll see lodgepole pines, dwarf mistletoe, animal inns, and even a prospect pit.

Distance: 1.2 miles

Sports: Hiking

Directions to Trailhead: From the main Turquoise Lake Loop Road, travel to the east end of the Lake and turn west toward the Molly Brown Campground. The free use Nature Trail parking lot is located on your left before entering the campground area.

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CARE FOR COLORADO!

Please always

• Check for Fire Restrictions — and Follow Them! 
• Take Care with Fire 
• Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces

And please take our Adventure by Nature Pledge.

Thank you for helping to protect our forests and homes!