Columbine Lake Trail

Fraser, CO

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Columbine Lake Trail

You’ll see wildflowers, an alpine lake, and stunning views on this great day hike, which is suitable for the whole family. Trail conditions: The lower section of the trail up to the Columbine Lake Trail is very popular and maintained. The Columbine Lake Trail is initially smooth and becomes quite rocky near the lake.

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Trail Statistics & Information

ActivityHiking
Nearby CityFraser
Length8.6 mi
Elevation Gain1,000 ft
Skill LevelEasy to moderate
SeasonBest May to late October
Trailhead Elevation10,200 ft
Top Elevation11,200 ft
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