American Lakes Trail

The American Lakes Trail is located at a high elevation in the vicinity of northern Colorado, offering hikers a 1.6-mile trek through scenic alpine terrain. With an elevation range from 3158 meters to 3412 meters, hikers will experience a significant elevation gain of 827 feet over the course of the trail. The trail's surface is predominantly dirt, making it suitable for hikers comfortable with unpaved surfaces. Given the altitude, the trail provides impressive views of the surrounding mountainous landscape.