Idleglen Trailhead

Facility · Colorado ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Arapaho National Forest (NF) · Open Access

8,895 ft
Elevation

Trailhead featuring access to extensive motorized trail system known as Stillwater Pass and Grand Lake trail system. Access via the Idelglen Staging Area. Facilities include restrooms and information kiosk.

Getting there

Take Highway 34 to County Road 4. Turn left and go approximately 4.5 miles to the trailhead.

40.22530, -105.89178 · 40°13'31.1"N 105°53'30.4"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in1.91.81.62.31.91.11.11.41.11.31.61.8

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 1.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Idleglen Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Idleglen Trailhead?
No. Idleglen Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Idleglen Trailhead

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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