The best walks and hikes in Fossil Ridge Wilderness
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Looking for the best hikes and walks in Fossil Ridge Wilderness? Then browse our collection of routes around this beautiful natural park in Gunnison County below. We present you with hiking trails in Fossil Ridge Wilderness — all you’ve got to do is pick your favorite and get going.
Last updated: October 7, 2025
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1. Mill Lake Trail — Fossil Ridge Wilderness
6.17km
02:18
430m
430m
Granite trail through Fossil Ridge Wilderness to alpine Mill Lake with wildflowers and fossil discoveries.
Intermediate
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Wildflower-filled trail to a granite lake and historic blasted pass with Sawatch Range views.
Intermediate
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3. Henry Lake — Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area
19.7km
06:07
750m
750m
Wilderness hike to glacial Henry Lake where ancient sea fossils hide in limestone ridges.
Expert
4. Fossil Ridge Trail to Boulder Lake — Fossil Ridge Wilderness
10.8km
03:37
550m
550m
Alpine trail through wildflower meadows to pristine Boulder Lake beneath towering granite walls.
Intermediate
5. Henry Lake via South Lottis Trail — Fossil Ridge Wilderness
26.0km
08:54
1,420m
1,420m
Creek-side trail through Colorado wilderness to alpine Henry Lake beneath towering peaks.
Expert
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