The Henry Lake Trail begins at an elevation of 10,740 feet. It climbs steadily, paralleling South Lottis Creek. The trail extends two miles to Henry Lake, crossing some bog areas while following South Lottis Creek. During the last half mile before the lake the trail ascends rapidly. Henry Lake lies at 11,704 feet.

Directions from South Lottis Creek Campground: Hike south on South Lottis Trail, #428, about four miles from Lottis Creek Campground. Henry Lake Trail will veer to the right following South Lottis Creek.

Directions from Gold Creek Campground: Hike north on South Lottis Creek Trail, 428.1, six miles to the Henry Lake Trail.

Lottis Creek - This stream supports rainbow trout, brook trout, brown trout and good fishing.

Lottis Creek Campground - Lottis Creek Campground appeals primarily to anglers, hikers and four-wheel drive enthusiasts. The Taylor River basin provides access to challenging terrain for all ability levels.

South Lottis Trail - South Lottis Trail extends north and south, through the Fossil Ridge Wilderness, for ten and a half miles. It leads from the South Lottis Trailhead to the Gold Creek Trailhead.

Taylor River Road - The Taylor River Road is a paved, narrow, winding road, that follows the Taylor River through Taylor Canyon. Traffic is usually very heavy in the summer months.