[Elevation 7,547 feet. No guide needed except for no. 5]
| Trips | Elevation Feet | Miles from Estes Park | Days Round Trip | Remarks (One way distances) | Description |
| 1. Gem Lake. | 8,700 | 4 | ½ | 2 miles by auto, by horse or on foot. | Good trip with distant view of Longs Peak from top. |
| 2. Prospect Mountain. | 8,896 | 2 | ½ | 2 miles on foot. | Excellent panorama of range and Estes Park Valley. |
| 3. Old Man Mountain. | 8,300 | 1½ | ¼ - ½ | ¾ by auto; ¾ on foot | Good snappy climb, with view of village and park. |
| 4. Deer Mountain. | 10,028 | 4 | ½ - 1 | 4 miles by horse or on foot | Auto can be taken to Mountain top of Deer Ridge and mountain climbed from there. |
| 5. Wonder Basin. | 8,600 | 5½ | ½ - 1 | 2 miles by auto; 3½ on foot. | Interesting examples of erosion. |
One-Day Trips From Estes Park Village
[Elevation 7,547 feet. Guide recommended for all trips, but not necessary except for no. 14]
| Trips | Elevation Feet | Miles from Estes Park | Days Round Trip | Remarks (One way distances) | Description |
| 1. Flattop Mountain. | 12,300 | 15 | 1 | 11 miles by auto; 4½ by horse or on foot. | Excellent horseback or foot-trail trip to Continental Divide. |
| 2. Bear Lake. | 9,485 | 11 | ½ | 11 miles by auto. | Glacial Lake. Fishing. |
| 3. Mill Creek. | 8,800 | 7 | ½ | 6 miles by auto; 1 by horse or on foot. | Former ranger station. |
| 4. Cub Lake Trail. | 9,350 | 9½ | ½ | 6 miles by auto; 3½ by horse or on foot. | Wooded mountain trail. |
| 5. Fern Lake. | 9,550 | 11½ | 1 | 6 miles by auto; 5½ by horse or on foot. | Beautiful wooded trail; heavy forest; lake with wonderful setting. |
| 6. Odessa Lake. | 10,000 | 12 | 1 or 2 | 6 miles by auto; 6½ by horse or on foot. | Lake of spectacular alpine beauty. Flowers and snow. |
| 7. Bierstadt Lake. | 9,350 | 9½ | ½ | 8 miles by auto; 1½ by horse or on foot | On huge moraine in heavy timber. View of range. |
| 8. Loch Vale. | 10,250 | 12 | ½ | 10 miles by auto; 2½ by horse or on foot. | Remarkable glacial evidences; fire-killed forest; lake of unusual alpine beauty. |
| 9. Storm Vale. | 10,350 | 11 | 1 | 9 miles by auto; 2 by horse or on foot to pass; 6¼ miles to Bear Lake road. | Moraine; timberline growth. |
| 10. Lily Lake (via Wind River). | 8,975 | 8 | 1 | 6 miles by auto; 2 by horse or on foot. | Beautiful aspen and blue-spruce trail. |
| 11. Ypsilon Lake. | 10,550 | 12 | 1 | 8 miles by auto; 4 by horse or on foot. | Wild trail to glacial lake under precipices of Mount Ypsilon |
| 12. Lawn Lake. | 10,950 | 14¼ | 1 | 8 miles by auto; 6¼ by horse or on foot. | Good mountain trip of varying interest. Fall fishing. |
| 13. Crystal Lake. | 11,450 | 16 | 1 or 2 | 8 miles by auto; 7½ by horse or on foot; ½ on foot. | Timberline; glacial lake in glacial cirque. |
| 14. Rowe Glacier. | 13,200 | 17½ | 1 or 2 | 8 miles by auto; 7½ by horse or on foot; 2 on foot. | Largest glacier in park. Great mountain view. |
| 15. Specimen Mountain. | 12,482 | 24 | 1 or 2 | 22 miles by auto; 2 by horse or on foot. | Interesting volcanic formations. Mountain sheep. |
| 16. Twin Sisters and Look-out. | 11,436 | 12 | 1 | 8½ miles by auto; 3½ by horse or on foot. | National Park Service fire lookout. View of entire country. |
| 17. Chasm Lake. | 11,850 | 14¼ | 1 | 10 miles by auto; 4 by horse or on foot; ¼ on foot. | Timberline; terrific glacial work; high perpendicular precipices. |
| 18. Hallett Peak. | 12,725 | 15½ | 1 | 11 miles by auto; 4½ by horse or on foot; ½ on foot. | Short stiff climb. Expansive view of hundreds of square miles of country. |
| 19. The Keyhole. | 13,214 | 17½ | 1 | 10 miles by auto; 7 by horse or on foot; ½ on foot. | Spectacular views of Glacier Gorge and Longs Peak. |
The above trips may be combined as follows: 1, 2, and 3; 1 and 18; 2, 5, and 6; 3 and 4; 4, 5, and 6; 9 and 10; 11 and 12; 12, 13, and 14; 17 and 19.
