Bear Lake Road

Total Miles2.3
Technical Rating
2Easy
Best TimeSpring, Summer, Fall
Trail TypeFull-Width Road
Accessible By
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Trail Overview

This route climbs along the north side of Turquoise Lake to the trailhead for Bear Lake. The road winds through dense pine forests, providing a quiet and scenic drive with occasional views of the surrounding mountain peaks through the trees. Numerous dispersed campsites are scattered throughout the area, making it a popular destination for those looking to camp close to hiking trails while enjoying a more secluded forest setting. The route serves as an excellent access point for exploring the backcountry north of Turquoise Lake and the surrounding high-country terrain.

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Difficulty

Trail can be tight at times

Technical Rating

2

Bear Lake Road Trail can be accessed by the following ride types:

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

Bear Lake Road Map

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