Willow Lake Trail

Managing agency

Pike-San Isabel NF — South Park RD

Willow Lake Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back hike located in Colorado near Colorado, managed by Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District. This trail offers a straightforward route ideal for hikers seeking a moderate day trip in the South Park area. The out-and-back format means you'll hike to your destination and return via the same path, making it easy to turn around at any point based on your preferences or energy level. The trail traverses terrain typical of the Pike-San Isabel National Forest, which spans multiple ecosystems across central Colorado. This hike is well-suited for those exploring the South Park region, known for its high elevation valleys and scenic mountain vistas. The trail's 4.7-mile distance makes it accessible for most fitness levels while still providing a genuine outdoor experience. For current conditions, trail maintenance updates, or specific details about parking and access points, contact Pike-San Isabel National Forest's South Park Ranger District directly.