The best hiking trails in Lake County

location_on Colorado · 67 Hiking Trails

View Trails on map

What to expect

Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Lake County, Colorado. The South Mount Elbert Trail is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy, medium, difficult, and extra difficult. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the South Mount Elbert Trail and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Interlaken and Colorado Trail. The longest trail is the Colorado Trail from Emerald Lake at 34.0 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Turquoise Lake Nature Trail at 1.8 km. Get off line access to History, Water, Peak, and Campsite locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

Guide to hiking in Colorado

Be prepared for hiking in Colorado with the HiiKER app

Most popular trails