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The Top 5 Lakes in the Flat Tops

Looking to visit the best lakes in the Flat Tops? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Flat Tops’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: October 12, 2025

Trappers Lake

Trappers Lake is one of the largest lakes within the Flat Tops Wilderness. You can pitch your tent in the large camping area, take a hike around the lake on …

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This 350-acre reservoir is part of Rifle Gap State Park and provides some of Colorado's best boating, fishing, swimming and windsurfing. There is also a campground along the northern shore of the reservoir.

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This section of the trail is absolutely stunning. To the north you follow Fraser Creek through a picturesque mountain valley to Trappers Lake, and to the south the trail wind …

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The Hanging Lake is a natural wonder hidden in the canyons of Colorado. Small waterfalls fill the aquamarine pools where fish are living.

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Little Trappers Lake is a fun hike to a beautiful spot. Surrounded by the Flat Tops, you have a great view of the Chinese Wall. It is also a good spot for fishing.

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