The Chicago Lakes trail is in the Mt Blue Sky Wilderness and brings hikers up to a pair of high alpine lakes located under the popular 14er. The hike starts at Echo Lake and then works by the Idaho Springs Reservoir until finally reaching the lower and upper Chicago Lakes. This hike is beautiful…
The High Lonesome loop is a 15 mile trail that runs through the Indian Peaks Wilderness of Northern Colorado. This loop is popular with hikers, backpackers and trail runners and passes several high alpine lakes along the way. This trail provides access to popular spots like: King Lake, Bob & Betty Lakes, and Devils…
Columbine Lake is a stunningly blue high alpine lake located in the San Juan Mountains of Southern Colorado. The hike starts just outside of Silverton and brings hikers to a Gatorade colored lake surrounded by rugged mountain tops. The trail starts off Highway 550 and jets up into the high alpine above the valley…
Lake Agnes is an extremely popular alpine lake hike located in the Northern Mountains of Colorado. Part of the reason this lake is so popular is that it is family friendly and a great trail for hikers of all skill levels. Lake Agnes is located in State Forest State Park and does require a…
The Devil’s Causeway, Lost Lakes, Chinese Wall loop is a fantastic spot to trail run, hike or backpack in Northern Colorado. Located in the Flat Tops Wilderness, this trail is even better during wildflower season since the ground is painted in all colors of the rainbow. This is a popular spot for a short…
Lake Dorothy is an out and back hike located in the Indian Peaks Wilderness of Colorado. The hike starts at the popular 4th of July trailhead and works up to Arapaho Pass before a short hike to the alpine lake itself. This hike is fantastic for summer wildflowers and later in the summer when…