Zimmerman Lake Loop

Zimmerman Lake Loop is a 2.8-mile out-and-back trail located in Colorado near the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District of White River National Forest. The route features minimal elevation gain of just 65 feet, making it accessible for hikers of varying ability levels. This trail provides a straightforward hiking experience with gentle terrain suitable for families and those seeking a moderate recreational outing. The out-and-back format allows hikers to turn back at any point, offering flexibility for different fitness levels and time constraints. The trail is managed by the Eagle-Holy Cross Ranger District of White River National Forest, ensuring maintained conditions and adherence to forest service standards. Hikers should check with the ranger district for current trail conditions, seasonal closures, and any restrictions before visiting.