Clear Lake Road

Trail Overview

If you're looking for an adventure just outside Ophir, Colorado, the 9.5-mile out-and-back trail is a fantastic option to consider. Known for its challenging terrain, this trail will test your skills and endurance, making it a rewarding experience for those who seek a bit of thrill. While the trail is popular for off-road driving and scenic driving, don't let that deter you if you prefer a quieter experience. Early mornings or late afternoons can offer a sense of tranquility and solitude that's often missed during peak hours. The trail is best enjoyed from April through September when the weather conditions are most favorable. During these months, you'll be treated to breathtaking views and a variety of natural landscapes that are particularly vibrant and lush. Whether you're an off-road enthusiast or simply someone who loves the great outdoors, this trail offers something for everyone. Pack your essentials, plan your trip, and get ready to explore the stunning beauty. Happy trails!