Best Hikes Near Frisco, Colorado
3 curated trails near Frisco, with stats, difficulty, parking info, and what to expect on the ground.
2 easy1 moderate 3 dog-friendly 2 kid-friendly
Tenmile Rangemoderate
Wheeler Lakes Trail
6 mi1,100′ gain4h
From Vail Pass, climb to a chain of alpine lakes in the Eagles Nest Wilderness. Wildflowers in July, fewer crowds than the Breckenridge-side trails. Lake reflections of the Tenmile Range from the upper lakes.
🐕 Dog-Friendly
Gore Rangeeasy
Lily Pad Lake Trail
3 mi400′ gain2h
Short hike from the Buffalo Cabin Trailhead through pine forest to Lily Pad Lake. Family-friendly, with views of Lake Dillon and the Tenmile Range from the trail. Spring snowmelt brings wildflowers.
🐕 Dog-Friendly👨👩👧👦 Kid-Friendly
Tenmile Rangeeasy
Frisco Peninsula Trail
4 mi200′ gain2h
Paved loop trail around the Frisco Peninsula on Lake Dillon. Flat, accessible, family-friendly. Marina access midway around the loop. Excellent winter cross-country skiing route when snow-covered.
🐕 Dog-Friendly👨👩👧👦 Kid-Friendly