Blue Lakes Trail

Hiking trail Breckenridge, Colorado, United States

What to expect

The Blue Lakes Trail is a popular hiking trail located near Breckenridge, Colorado. The trail is considered easy and is 1.0-mile out-and-back, taking an average of 24 minutes to complete. It's a great place for fishing and hiking, with stunning views and beautiful landscapes. The trail is heavily trafficked, and parking is limited, so carpooling is recommended. The trail is suitable for families and dogs are welcome. The area is also home to other moderate hiking trails, such as the Blue Lakes-Monte Cristo Gulch trail, which offers historic mine relics and high alpine lakes

Plan your family visit to the Blue Lakes Trail with these blog insights 👇

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11 Easy Kid-Friendly Hikes in Breckenridge, CO

11 Easy Kid-Friendly Hikes in Breckenridge, CO
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked the Blue Lakes Trail, a perfect and easy trail that ends at a gorgeous waterfall

Highlights: We loved the waterfall and the large rock to walk around on for different views ✨