moderateOut & back

Lake Ridge Lakes

Colorado
5.1 miDistance
638 ftElevation gain
ModerateDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Lake Ridge Lakes is a 5.1-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Pikes Peak area within Pike-San Isabel National Forest. The trail is managed by the Pikes Peak Ranger District. This out-and-back route takes hikers to alpine lakes situated at higher elevation. The trail provides access to scenic mountain terrain characteristic of the Pikes Peak region. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace the same route, making trip planning straightforward for those familiar with this trail style. The Pike-San Isabel National Forest offers diverse recreational opportunities across the Pikes Peak area, and Lake Ridge Lakes fits within this broader network of regional hiking destinations. The trail's 5.1-mile distance makes it a moderate-length hike suitable for various fitness levels. Hikers interested in alpine lake scenery and mountain environments should find this trail appealing. For the most current information on trail conditions, seasonal access, and any potential closures, contact the Pikes Peak Ranger District directly. Weather conditions in the Pikes Peak area can change rapidly, particularly at higher elevations.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencyPike-San Isabel NF — Pikes Peak RD

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Lake Ridge Lakes

Colorado

Trail data from USFS