The Top 5 Lakes in Eagles Nest Wilderness
Looking to visit the best lakes in Eagles Nest Wilderness? 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 Eagles Nest Wilderness’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Lily Pad Lake
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A small alpine lake in a meadow, Lily Pad Lake is tucked away in the Eagles Nest Wilderness and sees much less traffic than the lake trails in downtown Silverthorne …
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Boulder Lake
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Only open to hikers, runners, and horseback riders, the Boulder Lake Trail in the Eagles Nest Wilderness takes you to a quiet, alpine lake with the mountains of the Gore …
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Upper Cataract Lake
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Upper Cataract Lake is a popular overnight destination for backpackers since it offers lakeside solitude in a wilderness area. There is a small pond on the other side of the …
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Booth Lake
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The views and the picture postcard scenery don't get much better than this! After your hike through forests with pine trees and aspen trees, you deserve a rest at the shoreline of Booth Lake.
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Eaglesmere Lakes
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The Eaglesmere Lakes are a collection of three lakes around 10,400 feet off the side of the Gore Range Trail. The lakes are tucked in the forest and really surprise …
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