Lakes Trail

Questions about Lakes Trail

How long is Lakes Trail?

Lakes Trail is 3.5 mi (5.7 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 25 min. It climbs 515 ft (157 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,086 ft (3,379 m).

How hard is Lakes Trail?

GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Lakes Trail?

Parking at the start.

Are there water and toilets on Lakes Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Lakes Trail shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Can you bring a dog on Lakes Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

What can you do on Lakes Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Mountain biking. Shared with bikes, horses. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near Lakes Trail?

1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Lakes Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.