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Hiking · Silverton, CO

Trinity Lake Route

difficultTrail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.
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Before you go

Live · nearest station Telluride, 14 mi
Go prepared

Storms are likely above treeline tonight. Start early and be off the ridge by midday.

47°

Chance of Rain

Feels like 45°

Trailhead temp

38° est. at 11,214 ft

Storm chance

50% tonight

Wind

5 mph ESE

Distance

2.8mi round trip

Elevation gain

1,128ft

High point

11,643ft

Season

Jan - Dec

About

The Trinity Lake Route is a difficult, 2.8-mile hiking trail near Silverton, Colorado, reaching an elevation of 11,214 feet. The trail typically takes about 2 hours to complete and offers access to a remote wilderness area where hikers may go days without seeing others. Parking is available at the trailhead. The route serves as a base camp for further exploration into rugged, high-altitude terrain.

Trail profile

Gain

1,128 ft

Avg grade

8%

Steepest

13%

High point

11,643 ft

Good to know

Parking at the trailhead

Waypoints

1Trailhead10,515 ft
2Trail Marker10,666 ft
3Viewpoint11,643 ft

Latest trail reportgood

Trail is in good condition. No significant obstacles or hazards reported.

Reported Mar 2, 2025Verified

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