East Lost Park

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Platte RD

East Lost Park is a 3.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Platte Ranger District. The trail provides access to Lost Park, a scenic area within the national forest boundaries. As an out-and-back route, hikers will retrace their path on the return journey, making the total hiking distance 7.2 miles round trip. The trail is situated within Pike-San Isabel National Forest, one of Colorado's most visited national forests, known for its diverse landscapes and recreational opportunities. This location places the trail in a region popular for hiking, fishing, and camping activities. The relatively modest distance makes East Lost Park accessible to hikers of varying experience levels seeking a moderate day hike. The trail's management by the South Platte Ranger District ensures regular maintenance and adherence to forest service standards. Hikers should contact the South Platte Ranger District for current trail conditions, seasonal closures, or additional information about amenities and regulations in the area before visiting.