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Best Hiking Trails near Idaho Springs, Colorado



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Explore hiking trails around Idaho Springs, Colorado. The best hike near Idaho Springs is Quandary Peak, a 3.1 mile oneway in White River National Forest.


  • Hiking Trails (2,001)
  • Parks & Forests (29)
  1. 1
    Quandary Peak - East ridge PR-014
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.1 mi
  2. 2
    Bear,Nymph,Emerald,Dream lakes
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  3. 3
    Royal Arch Loop via Mesa Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 11.1 mi
  4. 4
    Rocky Mountain National Park - "tons of wildlife" Mount Ida via Ute Trail and Trail Ridge Road (#2)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.8 mi
  5. 5
    Mount Bierstadt
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 3.6 mi
  6. 6
    Dream Lake via Bear Lake Road
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.8 mi
  7. 7
    The Loch via "Winter Route"
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.8 mi
  8. 8
    Nymph Lake via Bear Lake Road
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.3 mi
  9. 9
    Mount Sanitas and Sanitas Valley Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  10. 10
    Grays Peak Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 7.8 mi

White River National Forest
San Isabel National Forest
Pike National Forest
Roosevelt National Forest
Arapaho National Forest
Rocky Mountain National Park
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest
Indian Peaks Wilderness
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness
Eagles Nest Wilderness
Holy Cross Wilderness
Mount Evans Wilderness
Comanche Peak Wilderness
Golden Gate Canyon State Park
Mount Massive Wilderness
Arapaho National Recreation Area
Castlewood Canyon State Park
Buffalo Peaks Wilderness
Eldorado Canyon State Park
Roxborough State Park
Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Chatfield State Park
Never Summer Wilderness
Barr Lake State Park
​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​St. Vrain State Park
Byers Peak Wilderness
Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
Cherry Creek State Park Campground
Boyd Lake State Park