The Top 20 Lakes in the Front Range
Looking to visit the best lakes in the Front Range? 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 Front Range’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: September 30, 2025
Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, United States 🇺🇸
Bear Lake, nestled in the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park, is a truly breathtaking destination that captivates visitors with its …
Bear Lake, nestled in the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park, is a truly breathtaking destination that captivates visitors with its …
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Emerald Lake is the third of three beautiful alpine lakes if you come from the Bear Lake Trailhead with Nymph Lake being the first and Dream Lake being the second …
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This is a scenic spot to look out over the reservoir. The dam itself was built in the early 1960s and required relocating the original town of Dillon, which is …
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Beautiful lake that can be walked around in no time, but offers beautiful views over a short distance. It is very popular here and therefore a bit busier - but still a beautiful destination in Rocky Mountain National Park!
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Bear Creek Lake Park spans 2,624 acres and is a great spot for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, as well as swimming, fishing, and boating year-round recreation. Open from April …
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Lake with an exceptionally beautiful light blue color.
Unfortunately it's usually very overcrowded.
Unfortunately it's usually very overcrowded.
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Just south of Estes Park, on the edge of South Saint Vrain Avenue, you find this small lake and this very easy to do loop, all at the foot of Lily Mountain.
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This lake owes its name to Albert Bierstadt who often painted it.
This American painter of German origin born in 1830 is known for his landscapes of the American West. …
This American painter of German origin born in 1830 is known for his landscapes of the American West. …
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Great mountain lake with a wonderful color. Lots of great photo opportunities right along the way.
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Getting to Skypond is the guarantee of a successful hiking trip. The diversity that you will find on the way to this high-altitude lake is great: Pretty rivers, waterfalls, beautiful …
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