
Hanging Lake
ModerateGlenwood Springs
- Distance
- 3 mi
- Gain
- 1,200 ft
- High point
- 7,320 ft
- Season
- May–Oct
Best time of year
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Peak season now · Best May–Oct, peak Jun–Sep
The trail is icy in winter.
Peak In season Out of season This month
Reservation required. Travertine lake on a cliff. One of CO's most famous hikes.
🎫 Permit required 🚫 No dogs
Trailhead weather
66°F
⛅ Overcast
💨 4 mph
🌧️ 1%
☀️ UV 6
Thu
🌧️
68°
47°
38%
Fri
🌧️
65°
48°
27%
Sat
⛅
71°
44°
1%