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Boulder County Colorado Hiking Trails
Rainbow Lakes Trail #918
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Arapaho
and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland
Located within the Boulder Ranger District, the 1 mile Rainbow Lakes
Trail travels west and enters Indian Peaks Wilderness. Rainbow Lakes Trail
is an easy hike up to Rainbow Lakes, a series of small lakes & beaver
ponds.
To reach Rainbow Lakes Trail from Nederland Colorado, travel north
along Highway 72 for 7 miles and turn west onto Rainbow Lakes Road (CR
116/NFSR 298). |
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past the University of Colorado Mountain Research Station sign. About 1
mile past Sourdough Trailhead, turn left (south) to stay on NFSR 298 and
follow signs for Rainbow Lakes Campground.
Trailhead is at the west end of the campground. |
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