Ute-Heart Lake Trail

Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO

Out-and-back trail in Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest, Routt County, CO. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Mountain biking.

Distance
13 mi (21 km)
Elevation Gain
2,690 ft (820 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 35 min
High point
10,049 ft (3,063 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Ute-Heart Lake Trail

How long is Ute-Heart Lake Trail?

Ute-Heart Lake Trail is 13 mi (21 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 35 min. It climbs 2,690 ft (820 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,049 ft (3,063 m).

How hard is Ute-Heart Lake Trail?

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

Where do you park for Ute-Heart Lake Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Ute-Heart Lake Trail?

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

Is Ute-Heart Lake Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (82% under trees).

Can you bring a dog on Ute-Heart Lake Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Ute-Heart Lake Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Ute-Heart Lake 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.

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