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Lyons Lake via Lyons Creek trail

Lyons Lake via Lyons Creek trail(edit)

based on 73 tracks & routes | |

MODERATE

#12 hike out of 86 in Eldorado National Forest |

MODERATE

5.0 mi

Distance

2 hrs 31 min

Time

1,692 ft

Elev Gain

Overview

This is a moderate one way trail to Lyons Lake in Eldorado National Forest.

This trail goes by Lake Sylvia.

Sights to See

Lyons Lake

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★★★★★

Izabela Davin 7 years, 10 months ago

Chilly, but beautiful. For the most part an easy hike, the last .5 mile towards Lyons Lake was difficult. Amazing views, and spectacular fall colors.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Public Tracks

rachelself9 1 year, 1 month ago

Backpacking 5.3 mi, 1700 gain with Cooper age 6.75

Realistic speed with summer heat and an 8 lb pack for him

hardihood 1 year, 10 months ago

Desolation Wilderness Hike

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CalmTrail2886 6 years ago

Lyon Lake Via Lyon Creek

Final climb to lake is intense. Worth the effort

mhauge1973 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Saturday Lunch Activity

That's gonna leave a mark 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Run: Lyons lake w/ Merle

VastSkis6781 1 year, 1 month ago

Lyons lake

ChipperWild6615 1 year, 1 month ago

Lyons Lake

ProudPoncho2428 1 year, 2 months ago

Saturday Afternoon Hiking

erniebro 1 year, 11 months ago

Thursday Morning Activity

StillTree7801 4 years ago

Lyons Lake Trail

QuickGale4806 6 years, 1 month ago

Lyons Lake from Wrights Lake Roaf

drakemiller 6 years, 2 months ago

Track (6/27/20, 09:47:1)

KeenRose5982 6 years, 2 months ago

Lyons Lake

SteepGeyser8849 6 years, 11 months ago

Track (9/21/19, 10:13:39AM)

James . 6 years, 11 months ago

Lyons Lake (9/8/19, 09:49:52)

Michael Ranta 8 years ago

Lyons Lake (8/26/18)

Christina Ko 8 years, 1 month ago

Track (7/6/18, 9:54:51AM)

Smitty Weygant 9 years ago

Lyons Lake Trailhead to Lake Sylvia

Roy Lee 10 years, 1 month ago

Dry Lake to Lyons Lake, CA, USA

Bruce Notareus 11 years, 1 month ago

Trailhead to Lyon's Lake backpack (7/1/15, 11:15:17AM)

Lyons Lake via Lyons Creek trail(edit)

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