East Three Lakes

East Three Lakes is a short out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado, managed by the Routt National Forest Blanco Ranger District. The trail covers 0.2 miles, making it an accessible option for hikers of all abilities seeking a quick outdoor excursion. This brief route is ideal for families, those with limited time, or anyone looking for an easy walk in the national forest. The trail's minimal distance makes it perfect for combining with nearby trails or activities in the area. The Blanco Ranger District manages this route as part of the Routt National Forest system, which encompasses diverse landscapes across northwestern Colorado. Whether you're passing through the region or based nearby, East Three Lakes offers a straightforward hiking opportunity to explore the national forest.