Tadpole Lake FST

Total Miles8.3
Technical Rating
1Easy
Best TimeSpring, Summer, Fall
Trail TypeFull-Width Road
Accessible By
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Trail Overview

Tadpole Lake FSR branches off Bear Lake Main FSR and offers a straightforward drive suitable for most vehicles. The trail is primarily two lanes wide, with ample space to pull over in most sections. Expect to encounter a fair number of potholes and water runoff areas, so proceed with caution. The trail climbs steadily, but the incline is gradual, with forest flanking both sides for most of the journey. At the trail's end, you'll arrive at Tadpole Lake--a modest and quiet spot, but still a destination worth the trek. While it's not an official recreation site, there are a couple of informal camping spots by the lake. Be aware that cell reception is limited in the area, so carrying a satellite communication device is recommended for safety.

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Difficulty

Although there are potholes to dodge, there is nothing difficult about this trail.

Technical Rating

1

Tadpole Lake FST Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • Single Track
  • 50 Inch
  • 60 Inch
  • High Clearance
  • Full Width

Tadpole Lake FST Map

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