Colorado · Hiking
Sheep Lakes
Photo: Christian Collins — Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)Sheep Lakes is a hike in Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado, managed by the National Park Service. It sits within the park's boundaries, and a fee is charged for the visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Estes Park show July highs around 80°F with lows near 48°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-30s. Fairchild Mountain and Hagues Peak are both about 0.4 miles away. Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground is about 1.4 miles off, and the MacGregor-Della Terra Gulch Boulders climbing area is about 1.8 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Wildcat Mountaineering22 mi away
- Alpine Lodge at Red Feather Lakes27 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
Fairchild MountainHikingPhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.4 mi- Hagues PeakHikingPhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.4 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen CampgroundCamping1.4 mi
- MacGregor-Della Terra Gulch BouldersRock climbing1.8 mi
- McGregor SlabRock climbing1.8 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park Moraine Park CampgroundCamping3 mi
- Glacier CreekCanoeing6.1 mi
North Fork Big Thompson RiverCanoeingPhoto: Unknown author, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Fairchild MountainHiking · Next doorPhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Horseshoe ParkHiking · Next door
- Alluvial FanHiking · ~1 min drive
Little Horseshoe Park TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: Christian Collins, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
Black Canyon TrailHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: lamblukas, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)- Rowe PeakHiking · Next doorPhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Deer MountainHiking · ~2 min drive
Beaver Ponds on Trail Ridge RoadHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
North Deer Mountain TrailHiking · ~2 min drivePhoto: RuggyBearLA, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Hagues PeakHiking · Next doorPhoto: plutonature333, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
