easyOut & back

Weller Lake

Colorado
0.8 miDistance
223 ftElevation gain
EasyDifficulty
Out & backTrail type

About

Weller Lake is a short out-and-back trail in Colorado located near Colorado, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. The trail covers 0.7 miles, making it an ideal choice for hikers seeking a quick outing or those with limited time. This route takes visitors through Pike-San Isabel National Forest, one of Colorado's expansive public lands. The out-and-back format means hikers will retrace their steps on the return journey, allowing for a straightforward navigation experience. The trail is maintained by the South Park Ranger District, ensuring regular upkeep and access. Weller Lake itself serves as the destination, offering a scenic endpoint for this brief hike. Due to its short distance, this trail works well for families, those new to hiking, or anyone looking for a leisurely walk in the forest. Before heading out, check current conditions with Pike-San Isabel National Forest or the South Park Ranger District office, as weather and maintenance can affect trail accessibility.

Trail information

Permits & fees
Managing agencyPike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

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Location

Weller Lake

Colorado

Trail data from USFS
Photo: Wikimedia Commons