Recreation area

Silver Dollar Lake Trailhead

Colorado — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The Silver Dollar Lake Trailhead is located south of Georgetown and provides access to the Silver Dollar Lake Trail (#79). View a COTREX map here.

Getting there

There is a small parking area just south of Guanella Pass Campground and north of Guanella Pass. Visitors may park here or travel another .25 miles up a 4-wheel drive road to another parking area where the trail begins.

Activities

  • HIKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.