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Favorite Intermittent glimpses toward the 12,000' peaks above Island and Carey Lakes.
Intermediate/Difficult

Carey/Island Lakes Out-and-Back

14.4 mi 23.1 km 2,669' Up 813.41 m Up 2,669' Down 813.39 m Down

Red Fea…, CO

Rawah Wilderness Running

  • 65 Miles 104 Kilometers of Trail
  • 1 Recommended Route
  • 6 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 10 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 2 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Rawah Wilderness - 17

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7.2 mi 11.5 km #1West Branch Trail #960
Intermediate
Red Feather Lakes, CO
Intermediate
Red Feather Lakes, CO
0.9 mi 1.4 km #2Lost Lake Trail #982
Difficult
Walden, CO
Difficult
Walden, CO
0.6 mi 1.0 km #3Glendevey Spur #966.1
Easy
Red Feather Lakes, CO
Easy
Red Feather Lakes, CO
3.2 mi 5.2 km #4Sawmill Snow Trail #240
Intermediate
Grand Lake, CO
Intermediate
Grand Lake, CO
6.3 mi 10.1 km #5Camp Lake Trail #968
Intermediate/Difficult
Red Feather Lakes, CO
Intermediate/Difficult
Red Feather Lakes, CO
10.6 mi 17.0 km #6Link Trail #963
Intermediate
Red Feather Lakes, CO
Intermediate
Red Feather Lakes, CO
1.8 mi 2.8 km #7McIntyre Lake #964
Intermediate
Walden, CO
Intermediate
Walden, CO
1.4 mi 2.3 km #8Twin Crater Lakes Trail #962
Difficult
Walden, CO
Difficult
Walden, CO
1.3 mi 2.0 km #9Sandbar Lakes Trail #972
Intermediate
Walden, CO
Intermediate
Walden, CO
9.5 mi 15.3 km #10McIntyre Trail #966
Easy
Red Feather Lakes, CO
Easy
Red Feather Lakes, CO

Photos of Rawah Wilderness - 12

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Blue Lake from just below Hanging Lake
Jan 4, 2018 near Walden, CO
Looking out toward Blue Lake from the west side before ascending the saddle.
Jul 8, 2018 near Walden, CO
Abundant wildflowers along the entire trail, including lupine, columbine, and glacier lilies.
Jul 8, 2018 near Walden, CO
Heading back down the West Branch Trail. Returning to tree cover.
Jul 23, 2018 near Walden, CO
Looking north/northwest at Island Lake and Carey Lake below.
Jul 23, 2018 near Walden, CO
Intermittent glimpses toward the 12,000' peaks above Island and Carey Lakes.
Jul 23, 2018 near Walden, CO
Heading up the West Branch Trail with trailside blueberries keeping the pace slow.
Jul 23, 2018 near Red Fea…, CO
Typical trail conditions for a significant portion of the trail
Aug 26, 2018 near Grand Lake, CO
Looking back at Cameron Peak from a meadow about 4 miles in to the hike.
Aug 26, 2018 near Walden, CO
Both lakes along this trail are great places to camp for the night if you are backpacking - lots trees and flat places to set up a tent
Aug 2, 2020 near Walden, CO
Great mountain views
Aug 2, 2020 near Walden, CO
Wildflowers and an icy lake over the 4th of July in 2020.
Jun 28, 2022 near Walden, CO