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Best Hiking Trails near Wellington, Colorado



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Explore hiking trails around Wellington, Colorado. The best hike near Wellington is Dream Lake via Bear Lake Trail, a 3.1 mile out and back trail in Rocky Mountain National Park.


  • Hiking Trails (679)
  • Parks & Forests (32)
  1. 1
    Bear,Nymph,Emerald,Dream lakes
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 3.1 mi
  2. 2
    Rocky Mountain National Park - "tons of wildlife" Mount Ida via Ute Trail and Trail Ridge Road (#2)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 9.8 mi
  3. 3
    Dream Lake via Bear Lake Road
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.8 mi
  4. 4
    The Loch via "Winter Route"
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.8 mi
  5. 5
    Nymph Lake via Bear Lake Road
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.3 mi
  6. 6
    Rocky Mountain National Park - Sky Pond via Glacier Gorge Trail (#5)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 8.5 mi
  7. 7
    Rocky Mountain National Park - Twin Sisters Peaks from Twin Sisters Trailhead (#5)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ MODERATE 6.9 mi
  8. 8
    Rocky Mountain National Park - Gem Lake (#6)
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 2.9 mi
  9. 9
    Nymph Lake Loop via Glacier Gorge Trail and Haiyaha Cutoff Trail
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EASY 4.8 mi
  10. 10
    Western Loop
    ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ DIFFICULT 25.7 mi

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