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Hiking Guide for Ice Lakes I have been to Ice Lake Basin in Silverton, Colorado, at least ten times. Living in Durango for six years allowed me to explore the San Juan Mountains. And this is one of my all-time favorite hikes in the area. Every time I take someone new up with me, it is a whole different experience. Not very many people know this, but there are a few other alpine lakes up by Ice Lake. My favorite next to Ice Lake is called Island Lake. In this post I'll cover:

June and July are such beautiful months to visit Colorado. I’ve been so lucky to spend the last five summers in Durango. Each summer I’ve made it a point to hit fourteeners all over the area, as well as all the local favorite hikes! Hiking is totally my summer pastime, and the most fun way to get in a workout. Some of these hikes really do kick your butt! If you’re in the Durango area, don’t miss these. Ice Lakes This is the Instagram photo that has gone viral! People come