Trip fit
A shorter lake walk that still rewards an early alpine start.
Trail #212
Fehr, Shepard, and Hoover Lakes
A descending chain of high lakes, with much of the climbing saved for the return.
- Trip distance
- 3.4 mi out and back
- Time
- 2–3 hours
- Effort
- Moderate
- High point
- 10,400 ft trailhead
Loading trail geometry
Route definition
- Published route
- The official trail page publishes 1.7 miles one way and identifies a 10,400-foot trailhead.
- Trailhead
- Fehr Lake Trailhead · 40.69299, -110.89215
Decision factors
- This route descends first; budget energy for the return climb.
- Lingering snow and wet tread can outlast valley spring.
- Published trail data does not include total gain and loss.