White River National Forest · Colorado

Anderson Reservoir

0.8 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 2260 · trail class 3 · typical grade trail_grade · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse

Trailhead Anderson Reservoir #2260 Drive there

Anderson Reservoir #2260 the Forest Service's write-up

The Anderson Reservoir Trail climbs steeply out of Picket Pin Creek, then angles left through groves of aspen and lodgepole pine. Anderson Reservoir offers good fishing. Domestic cattle may be grazing in the area.

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This hike on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.