The best walks and hikes in the Gore Range
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Want to go hiking in the Gore Range? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in the Gore Range to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in the Gore Range is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: October 9, 2025
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Above-treeline ridge walk bagging four 14ers in one go, with mining ruins and endless peaks.
Expert
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2. Mount Lincoln — Pike National Forest
10.3km
04:06
760m
760m
Above-treeline hike past mining ruins to Lincoln's namesake peak with sweeping Colorado range views.
Intermediate
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3. Mount Sherman via Four Mile Creek — Pike National Forest
7.85km
03:51
600m
600m
Historic mining trail to Mount Sherman's summit through old mine sites with pika and marmot encounters.
Expert
4.0
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99
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4. Lily Pad Trail — Eagles Nest Wilderness
5.45km
01:31
100m
100m
Peaceful wilderness trail through pine forests to a lily pad-covered lake beneath Buffalo Mountain.
Easy
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5. Shrine Mountain via Shrine Ridge Trail — White River National Forest
6.70km
02:06
280m
280m
Alpine meadow trail through wildflowers to 360-degree views of Colorado's Gore and Sawatch ranges.
Intermediate
86
hikers
6. Lily Pad Lake via Meadow Creek Trail — Eagles Nest Wilderness
4.76km
01:32
220m
220m
Wilderness trail through beaver ponds to lily pad-covered lake beneath towering Buffalo Mountain.
Easy
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7. Mayflower Gulch Trail — White River National Forest
8.07km
02:31
330m
330m
Gentle walk through historic mining ruins nestled in a dramatic glacial amphitheater.
Intermediate
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64
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8. North Tenmile Trail — Eagles Nest Wilderness
10.6km
03:04
260m
260m
Wilderness trail through Eagles Nest area with creek crossings, waterfalls, and wildflower meadows.
Intermediate
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50
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9. McCullough Trail Lake — White River National Forest
6.64km
02:07
270m
270m
Alpine lake hike beneath towering Quandary Peak with waterfalls, wildflowers, and mountain goats.
Intermediate
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10. Hoosier Pass loop
4.50km
01:26
190m
190m
Easy Continental Divide hike with panoramic views of Colorado's highest peaks and distant reservoirs.
Easy
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