Chriss Lake Trail - Hiking trail near Boulder, Utah, United States - Description
| Name | Chriss Lake Trail | |
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| Summary | Chriss Lake Trail is a scenic hike that offers excellent views of the Escalante/Grand Staircase National Monument | |
| Type | Day Hike - Out and Back | |
| Distance (Total) | 3.6 miles / 5.8 km | |
| Elevation Gain | 800 feet / 244 meters | |
| Minimum Elevation | ||
| Maximum Elevation | ||
| Hiking Season | - All Year Long | |
| Things To See | - Lake Views - Meadows - Mountain Views - Woods | |
| Difficulty | Intermediate | |
| Rating | Trail has not been rated. | |
| Nearby Town | Boulder, Utah, United States | |
| Link | http://www.fs.fed.us/r4/dixie/recreation/hiking/d4/es.shtml | |
| Permit Required | No | |
| Trail Map |
Chriss Lake Trail is a scenic hike that offers excellent views of the Escalante/Grand Staircase National Monument to the south, while ascending through aspen stands and meadows to Chriss Lake. The trail is a moderate hike, climbing 800 vertical feet in 1.8 miles.
From Boulder take Highway 12 north, approximately 8 miles to the Chriss Lake Trailhead.
| Latitude | 38.0228245249 degrees / 38° 1.369' / 38° 1' 22.17" |
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| Longitude | -111.3521647453 degrees / -111° 21.130' / -111° 21' 7.79" |
| Created by Nick on 12/15/2007 |
| Last edited by Nick on 12/15/2007 |
- Comments
Traveling in the backcountry can be hazardous. You are responsible for informing yourself about these hazards and taking necessary precautions. Information on this web site comes from volunteer reporters and may contain errors or omissions. A current guidebook and proper equipment are essential for safe enjoyment of the hikes posted on this site.