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    1. Outdoor
    2. Fall Hiking
    3. Lower Blue Lake

    Lower Blue Lake

    Lower Blue Lake, Telluride, CO 81435
    Fall Hiking
    Moderate
    Lower Blue Lake main view
    Lower Blue Lake view 2
    Duration
    2 hours
    Season
    Sep - Nov
    Out of Season

    About

    Lower Blue Lake is a moderate 2-hour hike accessible from September through November. The trail to the lake is characterized by a steady climb through aspen groves and coniferous forests, with the fall season bringing a kaleidoscope of colors to the surrounding landscape. Hikers can expect to find parking and restrooms at the trailhead, and pets are allowed to accompany their owners on the hike. The lake itself is a tranquil destination, surrounded by trees and offering a serene atmosphere, making it a worthwhile destination for those looking to experience the beauty of the Telluride area during the fall season.

    Amenities

    Parking Available
    Restrooms Available
    Pet Friendly
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