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ECHO LAKE

Colorado Water availableRestrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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About this place

Idaho Springs, CO

39.65657
-105.59587
No Fee
Yes, drinking water is available from a hand pump
Vault toilet(s)

More details

Echo Lake Trailhead is located south of Idaho Springs on Hwy 103. It provides access to the Chicago Lakes Trail (#52) and the Resthouse Meadows Trail (#57). Facilities include vault toilets and seasonal water.

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

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Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Fri, Jan 16
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