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Whitney Lake Access

Whitney Lake Access is a trailhead located at Homestake Road #703 in the White River National Forest, offering a short but steep hiking trail to Whitney Lake at 10,955 feet elevation.

The trail ascends through aspen and conifer groves with views of the Sawatch Range and Whitney Peak (13,271 ft), making it suitable for day hikes and backpacking.

No potable water or restroom facilities are available at the trailhead, so visitors should come prepared.


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