Easy hikes and walks in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre And Gunnison National Forests
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Exploring Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre And Gunnison National Forests on foot is a delightful way to connect with nature. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled the top easy hikes and walks in Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre And Gunnison National Forests. Perfect for short hikes, kid-friendly excursions, and family-friendly outings, these routes offer something for everyone.
Last updated: October 3, 2025
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1. Three Lakes Trail loop — Gunnison National Forest
5.50km
01:34
130m
130m
Alpine lake hopping through massive aspen groves with hidden waterfalls and Ruby Range views.
Easy
32
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2. East River Trail — Gunnison National Forest
7.11km
01:54
80m
80m
Gentle riverside trail through wildflower meadows where the East River winds like silver ribbon.
Easy
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3. Uncompahgre River Walk Loop — Ouray
4.13km
01:05
40m
40m
Riverside stroll past historic mines and cascading waterfalls with mountain views near Ouray's hot springs.
Easy
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4. Lost Lake Trail — Grand Mesa
3.74km
01:16
80m
80m
Alpine forest hike through Colorado's largest flat-top mountain to a hidden glacier lake among basalt boulders.
Easy
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5. River Trail — Telluride, Colorado
4.90km
01:19
60m
60m
Riverside stroll through Telluride's box canyon to Bridal Veil Falls with swimming holes and aspens.
Easy
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