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Recreation Region: Snowy Range Area

Mirror Lake Picnic & Fishing Site

Mirror Lake is a popular picnic and fishing stop on the Snowy Range Highway. The site offers 15 picnic tables with scenic views near the base of Medicine Bow Peak. It provides lakeside access for fishing and a short, paved walking trail to the West Lake Marie Trailhead. Other popular hiking trails in the area include the Medicine Bow Peak, Lake Marie Falls, Lakes Trail and Miners Cabin Trails. This site should not be missed if you are traveling along the Snowy Range Scenic Byway. No services mid-September through June.

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General Information

Open late-June through October, weather permitting.

$5 vehicle/ per day America the Beautiful: Military (Annual and Lifetime), Senior (Annual and Lifetime), Annual Pass, Access, Every Kid Outdoors, and Volunteer passes as well as Golden Age and Golden Access Passports cover the $5 Day Use Fee for this area. 

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 41.3380033

Longitude: -106.3220745

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

15 total: 8 in group picnic shelter; 3 in upper loop; 3 around lake; 1 near lower toilet

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated June 6, 2025