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Burlfriends Trail #88

Burlfriends Trail is 4 miles one way and starts at the La Sal Pass kiosk on the La Sal Pass Rd (FS Rd 0073). The trail ends at a lower section of La Sal Pass Road. You can do a loop by continuing back up La Sal Pass road or crossing the road and taking the South Mountain trail back up to the new Medicine Lake trail (about 8 miles for the whole loop) to return to your vehicle. The trail is open for the following uses: Hiking, Mountain Biking, Horseback Riding. 

Community
La Sal
Length
4 miles
Trail Type
One Way
Average Grade
5 %
Elevation Gain
172 ft
Notes
  • Plan ahead and prepare for your adventures
  • Stay on designated trails
  • Leave artifacts where you spot them
  • Do not enter any archaeological structures
  • Do not eat near archaeological sites
  • Leave historic sites and rock art untouched
  • Pack out what you pack in
  • Properly dispose of human and pet waste
  • Respect and be aware of wildlife
  • Keep dogs on leashes at all times and away from archaeological structures
Hiking Difficulty
Intermediate

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