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Herman Gulch Trail

Starting on an old sawmill road, this trail emerges out of the forested trees within a mile of traveling. The sub-alpine flowers add beauty to an otherwise rocky terrain. Towards the top of the trail, rock cairns (rock piles) lead the way to Herman Lake.



 The Basics

Location: West of Denver
Setting: Mountainous
Difficulty: Intermediate
Length: 5 mile roundtrip
Elevation: 1,600 feet
Trailhead Elevation: 10,400 feet
Time to Allow: 2.5 to 3 hours
Visitor Use:


 Directions to Trailhead

West of Denver off of Interstate 70, exit 3 miles west of Bakerville at the 218 exit.






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