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Recreation Region: Snowy Range Area

Lakes Trailhead

The Lakes Traihead is located within the Mirror Lake Picnic Area in the Snowy Range. The Lakes trail connects to the Medicine Bow Peak trail. It is not recommended to hike this trail after 3:00 pm due to rapid weather changes. Storms are known to blow in unexpectedly, be prepared!  The Lakes trail winds through meadows, sparse Engleman spruce and Limber pine. Hikers will pass beside Mirror Lake and Lookout Lake. 

General Information

June - October

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 41.3384

Longitude: -106.322

Elevation

11800

Directions

The trailhead is located at the top of the Snowy Range Scenic Byway (HWY 130), in the Mirror Lake Picnic site.

Facility and Amenity Information

Accessibility

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 2nd, 2025