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    1. Outdoor
    2. Fall Hiking
    3. Hanging Lake Trailhead

    Hanging Lake Trailhead

    Hanging Lake Trailhead, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601
    Fall Hiking
    Moderate
    Hanging Lake Trailhead main view
    Hanging Lake Trailhead view 2
    Duration
    2 hours
    Season
    Sep - Nov
    Out of Season

    About

    The Hanging Lake Trailhead is a moderate hiking destination that typically takes 2 hours to complete, spanning a distance that requires a steady pace. The trail is most accessible from September through November, offering a scenic route with notable features such as a steep incline and a boardwalk surrounding the lake to protect its fragile ecosystem. Hikers can expect to find parking and restrooms available at the trailhead, and pets are also permitted on the trail. The trail's conditions and steepness make it essential for hikers to be prepared with appropriate footwear and to stay on designated paths to preserve the area's natural beauty.

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Restrooms Available
    Pet Friendly
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