Cottonwood Lakes Trail

Questions about Cottonwood Lakes Trail

How long is Cottonwood Lakes Trail?

Cottonwood Lakes Trail is 12.3 mi (19.9 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr 45 min. It climbs 1,453 ft (443 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,204 ft (3,415 m).

How hard is Cottonwood Lakes Trail?

GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cottonwood Lakes Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Cottonwood Lakes Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Cottonwood Lakes Trail shaded?

Partly shaded (65% under trees).

What can you do on Cottonwood Lakes Trail?

Best for Hiking.

Is this a good week for Cottonwood Lakes Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.