Park · Eagles Nest Wilderness, Colorado

Best hikes in Eagles Nest Wilderness

The 30 best of 48 trails in Eagles Nest Wilderness, Colorado, ranked by route quality.

Trails
48
Easy
18
Moderate
7
Hard
14
Expert
9

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Top trails

  1. Booth Lake Trail Expert · 9 mi (14.4 km) · Elevation Gain 3,031 ft (924 m) · 4 hr 25 min
  2. Cataract Lake Loop Easy · 2.1 mi (3.4 km) · Elevation Gain 200 ft (61 m) · 45 min
  3. Deluge Lake Trail Expert · 8.2 mi (13.1 km) · Elevation Gain 3,251 ft (991 m) · 4 hr 15 min
  4. CDT ilcST Expert · 10.8 mi (17.4 km) · Elevation Gain 2,917 ft (889 m) · 5 hr
  5. Buffalo Mountain Trail Hard · 3.9 mi (6.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,822 ft (860 m) · 2 hr 40 min
  6. North Tenmile Trail Hard · 10.8 mi (17.4 km) · Elevation Gain 1,709 ft (521 m) · 4 hr 20 min
  7. Royal Buffalo Trail Easy · 2.6 mi (4.2 km) · Elevation Gain 427 ft (130 m) · 1 hr 5 min
  8. South Willowbrook Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.6 km) · Elevation Gain 328 ft (100 m) · 40 min
  9. Meadow Creek Trail Expert · 8.8 mi (14.1 km) · Elevation Gain 2,313 ft (705 m) · 4 hr
  10. Surprise Trail Hard · 4.8 mi (7.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,339 ft (408 m) · 2 hr 15 min
  11. Willow Lake Trail Moderate · 4.8 mi (7.7 km) · Elevation Gain 876 ft (267 m) · 2 hr
  12. Gore Lake Trail Moderate · 3.5 mi (5.7 km) · Elevation Gain 1,178 ft (359 m) · 1 hr 45 min
  13. CDT ilgST Expert · 18.9 mi (30.4 km) · Elevation Gain 4,760 ft (1,451 m) · 8 hr 30 min
  14. Bighorn Trail Hard · 6.9 mi (11 km) · Elevation Gain 2,231 ft (680 m) · 3 hr 20 min
  15. Boulder Creek Trail Hard · 6.3 mi (10.1 km) · Elevation Gain 837 ft (255 m) · 2 hr 25 min
  16. Pasque Trail Easy · 1.2 mi (1.9 km) · Elevation Gain 151 ft (46 m) · 25 min
  17. Ruby Ranch Access Trail Easy · 1.6 mi (2.5 km) · Elevation Gain 272 ft (83 m) · 40 min
  18. Buffalo / S. Willow Connect Trail Easy · 1.9 mi (3 km) · Elevation Gain 551 ft (168 m) · 55 min
  19. Excelsior Trail Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 240 ft (73 m) · 25 min
  20. Boulder Creek Trail Moderate · 4.3 mi (6.9 km) · Elevation Gain 509 ft (155 m) · 1 hr 40 min
  21. Upper Piney Lake Trail Hard · 8.6 mi (13.9 km) · Elevation Gain 1,378 ft (420 m) · 3 hr 30 min
  22. Lost Lake Trail Hard · 7.6 mi (12.3 km) · Elevation Gain 1,539 ft (469 m) · 3 hr 15 min
  23. Willow Lake Trail Hard · 6.4 mi (10.3 km) · Elevation Gain 1,316 ft (401 m) · 2 hr 45 min
  24. Pitkin Lake Trail Expert · 9.5 mi (15.2 km) · Elevation Gain 2,900 ft (884 m) · 4 hr 30 min
  25. Upper Cataract - Mirror Lake Trail Expert · 15.2 mi (24.5 km) · Elevation Gain 2,533 ft (772 m) · 6 hr 10 min
  26. Rock Creek Trail Moderate · 4.3 mi (6.9 km) · Elevation Gain 817 ft (249 m) · 1 hr 50 min
  27. Royal Buffalo Trail Easy · 2.3 mi (3.7 km) · Elevation Gain 302 ft (92 m) · 55 min
  28. Wheeler Lakes Trail Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km) · Elevation Gain 10 ft (3 m) · 10 min
  29. Slate Creek Trail Expert · 10.6 mi (17 km) · Elevation Gain 1,916 ft (584 m) · 4 hr 20 min
  30. Leopold Trail Easy · 2.5 mi (4 km) · Elevation Gain 217 ft (66 m) · 55 min

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