Hope Lake
![Hope Lake](/site/assets/files/9370/img_0843_2100x1400_300_rgb.2200x1032.webp)
Stunning Alpine Lake Outside of Telluride
Hope Lake is a classic hike in the area that features a beautiful alpine lake as well as an abundance of wildflowers in the summer.
Directions:
Head south on Highway 145 and take the left to Trout Lake. Follow the road past the lake for 2.5 miles and turn left on Forest Service Road #627. Vehicles with clearance are recommended. Follow this road to the trailhead.