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Chalk Lake — Attraction in Colorado

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Chalk Lake
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Chalk Lake is a small lake in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States adjacent to Chalk Creek in San Isabel National Forest. The lake and surrounding area is a day-use area along road 162 across Chalk Creek from the Chalk Creek Campground, and a fee is charged for use of the lake.
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Cascade Creek Trailhead
Unnamed Road, Nathrop, CO 81236
Cascade Falls
18697-18821 Chalk Creek Dr, Nathrop, CO 81236
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Chalk Lake

Colorado 81236, USA
4.8(18)
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Chalk Lake is a small lake in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States adjacent to Chalk Creek in San Isabel National Forest. The lake and surrounding area is a day-use area along road 162 across Chalk Creek from the Chalk Creek Campground, and a fee is charged for use of the lake.

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4.8
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5.0
5y

This is a cute little falls we came across in our Colorado trip. We stayed in Leadville, so this came on the road itself to Buena Vista. Heard there are couple of exciting trails here, but we had a tight schedule. What I can remember from the photos, this is somehow connected to the Chalk Lake which is famous for the nearby camp sites. The stories are cool though, as being named after the daring hillbilly caretaker of late 1900s.

*# Actually written for the Agnes Vaille Falls. But Google does not allow reviewing placed closed for...

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5.0
3y

Came here as a child on a fishing and camping trip with my grandfather probably 25 years ago. This place will always hold special memories to me and I think it was the genesis of my love of...

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4.0
3y

Very nice. Great views all around. There are multiple streams going into the lake, which makes exploring fun. The lake is stocked. I had some success. Looks like most of the trout...

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Tyler DixonTyler Dixon
Very nice. Great views all around. There are multiple streams going into the lake, which makes exploring fun. The lake is stocked. I had some success. Looks like most of the trout are around 8".
K.B.K.B.
Come here to fish, great clean spot ! Such a beautiful place, keep it clean, everyone !
Corrie WoloshanCorrie Woloshan
Always love this lake. Fishing & a quick loop around with bathrooms in parking lot.
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Very nice. Great views all around. There are multiple streams going into the lake, which makes exploring fun. The lake is stocked. I had some success. Looks like most of the trout are around 8".
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Always love this lake. Fishing & a quick loop around with bathrooms in parking lot.
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