3.0 mi
Distance
1,135 ft
Elev. Gain
1h 34m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Moderate
Difficulty
About This Trail
Hanging Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail in Garfield County, Colorado. It is 3 miles long and gains 1,135 feet. The nearest town is No Name, Colorado, about 6 miles away in a straight line.
From the trail data on this page. For conditions and closures, see official sources.
Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Trail Details
- No dogs
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Permit required
Apply through the issuing agency. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates on the agency page.
A time-specific reservation is required for each visitor. Hikers must bring their own vehicle, and there is no shuttle service to the parking area. Parking at the trailhead is included with the reservation. Check the forest page for current reservation rules.
Official sources & verification
Reserve or permit
- Apply for permit
Required permit application for this trail. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates here.
Source of truth
- Agency source page
The page our published rules and notes are derived from.
Where it is
- Nearest town:
- No Name, CO · about 6 mi away
- County:
- Garfield County, CO
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.
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