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The Best Hiking in Silverthorne

Looking for the best hiking in Silverthorne? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Silverthorne. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Silverthorne

  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Mesa-Cortina Trail to South Willow Creek Falls

    8.97 mi / 1335 ft gain
    Mesa-Cortina Trail to South Willow Creek Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Ptarmigan Peak Trail

    9.5 mi / 3396 ft gain
    Ptarmigan Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Ptarmigan Peak Loop

    10.18 mi / 3419 ft gain
    Ptarmigan Peak Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Salt Lick to Lily Pad Lake

    6.28 mi / 1033 ft gain
    Salt Lick to Lily Pad Lake is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Ptarmigan Trail

    4.57 mi / 1201 ft gain
    Ptarmigan Trail, not to be confused with Ptarmigan Peak, is a 5 mile out-and-back, scenic trail that offers unparalleled vistas of Summit County, Dillon Reservoir and the surrounding mountains(including Quandary Peak, Red Mountain, and the ​Decalibron Loop). Located just outside of Silverthorne a...
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Ptarmigan Peak

    12 mi / 3799 ft gain
    Ptarmigan Peak is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Willow Lakes via Gore Range Trail

    11.67 mi / 2605 ft gain
    Willow Lakes via Gore Range Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Old Dillon Reservoir Trail

    1.67 mi / 128 ft gain
    Old Dillon Reservoir Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Dillon, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Hike to Old Dillon Reservoir

    4.7
    1.7 mi / 137 ft gain
    Today, Lake Dillon is one of the biggest attractions in the Dillon Valley, attracting boaters, anglers, and campers. However, the large reservoir we know today was not the first one in the area.  The Old Dillon Reservoir was built in the 1930s to supply water to the original town of Dillon, which...
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    South Willow Falls

    4.6
    6.17 mi
    Start at the Willowbrook Trailhead. You’ll hit a “Y” in the trail pretty quickly - go left and you’ll soon be at the first log bridge. There are quite a few water crossings on the trail, but they are easy to maneuver. After hiking in the Willow Creek Open Space for a bit, you’ll enter Eagle’s Ne...
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Willow Creek Falls via Gore Range and Mesa Cortina Trail

    7.73 mi / 1473 ft gain
    Willow Creek Falls via Gore Range and Mesa Cortina Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Silverthorne, Colorado

    Willow Creek Falls via South Willow Creek

    6.19 mi / 1148 ft gain
    Willow Creek Falls via South Willow Creek is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Dillon, Colorado

    Oro Grande

    7.25 mi / 784 ft gain
    Oro Grande is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dillon, Colorado.
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  • Boulder County, Colorado

    Boulder Fields Loop

    2.42 mi / 105 ft gain
    Boulder Fields Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Dillon, Colorado

    Tenderfoot and Oro Trail Loop

    2.95 mi / 650 ft gain
    Tenderfoot and Oro Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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  • Wildernest, Colorado

    Gore Range Trail to Meadow Creek Trail Loop

    12.52 mi / 3100 ft gain
    Gore Range Trail to Meadow Creek Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Silverthorne, Colorado.
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