Ice Lake Basin
San Juan Mountains • Silverton, Colorado
moderateout and back
7.2
Miles
2,250
Elevation Gain (ft)
6
Hours
12,250
High Point (ft)
Trail Description
A spectacular hike to a pristine turquoise alpine lake surrounded by colorful peaks and abundant wildflowers. One of Colorado's most beautiful destinations.
Trail Highlights
Turquoise alpine lake
Colorful peak surroundings
Abundant wildflowers
Remote mountain setting
Best Seasons
☀️summer
Trail Information
County:San Juan
Nearest City:Silverton
Parking Pass:No Pass Required
Dog-Friendly:Yes
Kid-Friendly:No
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