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Island Lake

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Island Lake

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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: San Juan National Forest

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    Best Hikes to Island Lake

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    1. Island Lake — Ophir

    12.7km

    04:57

    940m

    940m

    Alpine scramble to emerald Island Lake, Colorado's hidden gem beneath towering granite peaks.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    August 21, 2023

    Island lake is a cerulean-blue alpine lake nestled just north of Ice Lake below Grant Peak. This is one of the best views you will get in the Ice Lakes Basin.

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      Elevation 3,790 m

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      Location: San Juan County, Colorado, United States

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