Twin Lakes, Colorado Mountain Activities & Recreation

Nestled at the foot of Mt. Elbert makes Twin Lakes a hot spot for summer and winter recreation and thrill seekers.

Although the two largest natural glacier lakes in Colorado is an obvious spot for fly fisherman and traditional alike, Twin Lakes also offers access to the incredible Colorado Trail for hiking and biking, horseback riding and whitewater rapids on the Arkansas nearby. Canoeing, kayaking, sailing, scenic drives up to 12,000 feet only cover the spring and summer month adventures. Come during the winter months and experience ice fishing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing through incredible snow and ski resorts that are within a few minutes drive from your base camp in Twin Lakes.