The best walks and hikes in James Peak Wilderness
4.8
(30)
1,368
hikers
48
hikes
Looking for the best hikes and walks in James Peak Wilderness? Then browse our collection of routes around this beautiful natural park in Gilpin County below. We present you with hiking trails in James Peak Wilderness — all you’ve got to do is pick your favorite and get going.
Last updated: November 27, 2025
5.0
(3)
180
hikers
11.1km
04:37
570m
570m
Alpine lake duo beneath the Continental Divide with wildflowers and crystal-clear trout waters.
Hard
5.0
(1)
53
hikers
14.7km
05:41
640m
640m
Alpine lake hike through wildflower meadows with moose sightings and Continental Divide views.
Hard
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52
hikers
12.5km
04:45
500m
500m
Creek-side trail through golden aspens to two pristine alpine lakes beneath Beacon Peak.
Moderate
17
hikers
12.4km
05:03
620m
620m
Wilderness trek through aspen groves to twin alpine lakes reflecting 13,000-foot peaks.
Hard
5
hikers
9.33km
04:01
520m
520m
Hidden alpine lake reached by scrambling alongside waterfalls in pristine James Peak Wilderness.
Hard
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