Woodland Lake

Description:
Woodland Lake is a shallow lake that lies in a valley to the north of Woodland Mountain in the Indian Peaks Wilderness. Spruce trees line the north and south shores while the west end is open and grassy. This lake contains primarily cutthroat trout, though some grayling have been stocked. Most of the shoreline is accessible for fishing. Camping is allowed with a Woodland Travel Zone permit.


Features:

Area: 6.5 acres
Shoreline: .43 miles
Elevation: 10,972 feet
Maximum depth: 7 feet
Fish species: Cutthroat trout
Fish species stocked: Cutthroat trout
Arctic Grayling
Fishing period: July - September

Vicinity Map

Other Nearby Resources:

Woodland Lake Trail Devils Thumb Trail 


Directions:
Woodland Lake can be reached via the Woodland Lake Trail. Take the Devils Thumb Trail from the Hessie Trailhead for 2.3 miles to the Woodland Lake Trail. Travel two miles on this trail to the lake. The lake is about 60 yards to the left of the trail. Areas to the north are best for camping. To get to the Hessie Trailhead take County Road 130 west from Nederland about 5 miles to the trailhead and the east end of the Devils Thumb Trail.

 

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