Sandbar Lakes

Managing agency

White River NF — Eagle-Holy Cross RD

Sandbar Lakes is a 2.6-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the town of Colorado. The trail is managed by the White River National Forest's Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District. This out-and-back route makes for an accessible day hike suitable for various skill levels. The relatively short distance allows hikers to explore the area without requiring a full day's commitment, making it ideal for those looking for a quick outdoor excursion or families with younger hikers. The trail provides access to the lakes in the surrounding landscape, offering opportunities to enjoy the natural scenery of the White River National Forest. The Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District manages multiple trails and recreation areas in this region, known for their mountain terrain and forest environments. For current conditions, trail maintenance status, or additional details about parking and access points, contact the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District directly. The White River National Forest manages numerous trails in the area, so visitors may want to explore nearby options if interested in extending their hiking experience.