About this place

Blue Lakes/Mt Sneffels Trailhead is located at the top of Yankee Boy Basin. This trailhead provides non-motorized recreational opportunities. Key locations accessed through this trailhead include Blue Lakes Pass, and the Mount Sneffels Summit. No toilets provided at trailhead. A high clearance 4-wheel drive vehicle is required for access. From Ouray, travel south on Hwy 550 for approximately 0.3 miles to the intersection with County Road 361, Camp Bird Road. Turn right onto CR 361 and follow it for approximately 9.2 miles to its end, CR 361 becomes CR 26 and then Forest Service Road 853.1B before reaching the Trailhead.