Last stocked
August 28, 2026
Plants on record
2
Species recorded
0
Elevation
8,812 ft
Access and facts
- Water type
- natural lake
- Nearest town
- Walden
- Shore access
- Yes
- Fee required
- Yes
- Facilities
- restrooms, camping
USFS campground near Walden via Highway 14, County Road 24 or Forest Road 60, then Forest Road 615 (GPS directions here are often wrong). Teal Lake is 50 acres with a rocky shoreline; trout fishing, electric and nonmotorized boats only. 17 sites plus a group site, vault toilets, $20 per night.
Sources: water_type , access , shore_notes , nearest_town , facilities , fishing_notes , watch_outs
How Teal Lake is stocked
Tiago Lake (0.4 mi) was stocked more recently.
Fishing Teal Lake
Teal Lake, which is a 50-acre lake, offers opportunities for trout fishing. The lake is surrounded by a rocky shoreline and a pine-fir forest. Only electric and non-motorized boats are permitted for use on Teal Lake.
Sources: fs.usda.gov
What to watch for
Black bears, bobcats, coyotes, elk, mule deer, and moose are among the many animals inhabiting the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests where Teal Lake is located.
Species stocked here
No species recorded here yet.