Search results
Chasm Lake is a classic, must-do Colorado hike. You’ll get incredible views while traversing the subalpine forest up to the alpine tundra. The lake sits below the spectacular Long’s Peak, the highest peak in the park. You’ll start at Long’s Peak Trailhead and hike along the Long’s Peak Trail.
- (154.5K)
- Estes Park, Colorado, United States
Head out on this 7.4-mile out-and-back trail near Estes Park, Colorado. Generally considered a challenging route. This is a very popular area for hiking and snowshoeing, so you'll likely encounter other people while exploring. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
- (4.1K)
- Estes Park, Colorado, United States
- Lily Lake. Circle Lily Lake on this wide, flat trail that is wheelchair-accessible and great for families with children. You’ll get views of Longs Peak, Twin Sisters, and Lily Mountain.
- Dream Lake. Dream Lake is an easy hike in Rocky Mountain National Park with absolutely stunning views. Beginning at Bear Lake Trailhead, you’ll hike slightly uphill to Nymph Lake.
- Lake Estes Loop. For a trail right in downtown Estes Park, head to Lake Estes and hike the loop around the lake. Along with views of the lake, you’ll see a meadow, a dam, and lots of lovely scenery.
- Alberta Falls. As one of Colorado’s best waterfall hikes no trip to Estes is complete without visiting Alberta Falls. Park at the Glacier Gorge trailhead and leisurely make your way up to Glacier Gorge following signs to Alberta Falls.
Enjoy this 7.3-mile loop trail near Estes Park, Colorado. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 34 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, mountain biking, and off-road driving, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.
- (376)
- Estes Park, Colorado, United States
Length: 1.6 mi • Est. 42m. This family-friendly hike takes you to the stunning Alberta Falls from Glacier Gorge Junction trailhead. You'll get great views of the surrounding peaks. This scenic hike is also one of the most popular in Rocky Mountain National Park.
- (20.4K)
- Estes Park, Colorado, United States
Best Backpacking Trails in Estes Park. Explore the most popular backpacking trails near Estes Park with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Mar 19, 2024 · Pep Dekker. Updated on: March 19, 2024. Hiking Family Fun Rocky Mountain National Park. The state of Colorado is well-renowned for its hiking trails and beautiful, natural scenery. In particular, the hiking trails of Estes Park offer a range of outdoor experiences for individuals, groups, families, and pet owners.
