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Lizard Rock Trail #658
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The Lizard Rock Trail #658 accesses the Brookside McCurdy Trail and the Hankins Pass Trail. Several loops, some large, can be made from, the end of the Lizard Rock Trail. Returning, this trail approaches a rock formation that resembles a lizard, thus the name "Lizard Rock Trail". It is located west and near the top of the trail.
Some of the loops would include the Lake Park trail, Brookside - McCurdy trail, Hankins Pass trail, Goose Creek trail, McCurdy Park trail and Ute Creek trail. The wilderness boundary is located at the end of the Lizard Rock trail.
This trail has been rated easy to moderate. Elevation ranges from 8,500 to 9,500 feet on this 2.3-mile trail.

Facilities: Unknown

Reservations: Reservations are not needed or accepted to use Lizard Rock Trail #658.

Best Time To Visit: Lizard Rock Trail #658 is open spring, summer and fall.

Fees: A parking fee may be charged.

Accessibility: This trail is not handicap accessible.

Rules: Follow all wilderness regulations.

Directions: To reach Lizard Rock Trail #658 from Denver: Travel south on Interstate 25 to US 24. Travel west on US Highway 24 to City Road 77. The trailhead is located at the Spruce Grove Campground, off of the Tarryall Road (City Road 77) Park at the Trailhead Parking, outside the campground, if visitors are not staying in the campground. Walk through the campground (stay right on loop), pass the outhouse and across the bridge over Tarryall Creek. Make a hard left, passing through a boulder tunnel, to start on the Lizard Rock Trail.

To reach Lizard Rock Trail #658 from Colorado Springs: Travel west on US Highway 24 to City Road 77. The trailhead is located at the Spruce Grove Campground, off of the Tarryall Road (City Road 77) Park at the Trailhead Parking, outside the campground, if visitors are not staying in the campground. Walk through the campground (stay right on loop), pass the outhouse and across the bridge over Tarryall Creek. Make a hard left, passing through a boulder tunnel, to start on the Lizard Rock Trail.

Address
South Park Ranger District
320 HWY 285
P.O. Box 219
Fairplay, Colorado 80440
Phone
General: (719) 836-2031
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