Twin Lake Reservoir & Stormy Peaks Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 56 min
Twin Lake Reservoir & Stormy Peaks Trail is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Box Prairie, CO. The route reaches Twin Lake Reservoir. It climbs 283 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Twin Lake Reservoir & Stormy Peaks Trail
2.4 mi · ▲ 283 ft · 56 min
Elevation 9,032–9,340 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Stormy Peaks Trail · 40.57052, -105.58849
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 78°F / low 50° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:33 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Stormy Peaks Trail, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Twin Lake Reservoir Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftPass Twin Lake Reservoir.
- 0.3 miReach Twin Lake Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miSharp right onto Stormy Peaks Trail, heading N.
- 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Good to know
- Horses allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Beaver Falls Trail & Old Morrill Trail 6.1 mi · ▲ 845 ft
- Twin Lake Reservoir–Stormy Peaks B17 Crash Trail, 6 sights 8.3 mi · ▲ 1,467 ft
- Lost Falls & Stormy Peaks Trail 14.6 mi · ▲ 4,426 ft
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