This is the second, slightly higher, Forest Lake located at 10,852'. Much of the shore is rugged and obstructed in places, but is still accessible by trail. Its size and many contours afford privacy and space, even when crowded.

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2. Forest Lakes Loop

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Hike the moderate 7.8-mile Forest Lakes Loop in James Peak Wilderness, gaining 1653 feet to stunning alpine lakes and mountain views.

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Location: Gilpin County, Colorado, United States

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