SAWATCH RANGE HIKES
Holy Cross Wilderness (San Isabel & White River National Forests)
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Bear & Galena Lakes
7 mi (RT); 1,700 ft elevation gain
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Cross Creek to Surprise Lake
5.2 mi (RT); 625 ft elevation gain
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Eagle Lake
6 mi (RT); 800 ft elevation gain
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Fancy Lake
5.2 mi (RT); 1,548 ft elevation gain
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Lyle Lake
3 mi (RT); 1,000 ft elevation gain
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Missouri Lakes
7 mi (RT); 2,128 ft elevation gain
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Missouri Pass > Fancy Pass Loop
9 mi (RT); 4,160 ft elevation gain
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Saint Kevin's Lake
3 mi (RT); 687 ft elevation gain
San Isabel National Forest
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Chalk Creek Grade Historic Trail
2 mi (RT); 300 ft elevation gain
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Chalk Cliffs View - Colorado Trail Seg. 14
3 mi (RT); 1,000 ft elevation gain
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Cottonwood Pass - North; Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
1.5 mi (RT); 470 ft elevation gain
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Interlaken Trail - Colorado Trail Seg. 11
5.6 mi (RT); 160 ft elevation gain
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Turquoise Lake Nature Trail
Distance: 1 mi (RT); Elevation Gain: Minimal
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Windsor Lake - Mt. Massive Wilderness
5 mi (RT); 1,000 ft elevation gain
White River National Forest
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Chapman Lake, Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness
Distance: 2.25 mi (RT); Elevation Gain: 275 ft
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Discovery & Braille Trails
.5 mi (RT); minimal elevation gain
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The Grottos Day Use Area
1 mi (RT); minimal elevation gain
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Independence Pass Overlook Trail
.5 mi (RT); minimal elevation gain
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Linkins Lake, Hunter-Fryingpan Wilderness
1.2 mi (RT); 600 ft elevation gain
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Lost Man Reservoir
1 mi (RT); 150 ft elevation gain
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Weller Lake - Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
1.2 mi (RT); 300 ft elevation gain
Sylvan Lake State Park
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Sneve Gulch - Sylvan Lake SP & White River Nat. Forest
4.6 mi (RT); 1,700 ft elevation gain
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Sylvan Lake Trail
1.5 mi (RT); minimal elevation gain
Other Hikes in the Sawatch Range
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Mushroom Rock - Red Hill Recreation Area (BLM Public Lands)
1.8 mi (RT); 800 ft elevation gain
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Scout Trail - Glenwood Springs & BLM Public Lands
10 mi (RT); 1,500 ft elevation gain
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Gypsum Recreation Site, BLM Public Lands
Distance: 1 mi (RT); Elevation Gain: Minimal