Colorado is home to more than 2,000 lakes.

We have narrowed the list down to the 5 most photogenic of the bunch. 

#5 Lily Lake, CO Click here for map

Kris Wiktor

#2 Piney Lake near Vail Click here for map

#3 Dream Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park Click here for map

Out There Colorado

#1 Maroon Lake in Aspen Click here for map

Hanging Lake is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Colorado. Behind the lake, hikers will discover Spouting Rock, a much larger waterfall that flows from a set of holes in the limestone cliffs of Dead Horse Canyon

Location: 70 County Road 125, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

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Honorable mention: San Juan Mountains’ Blue Lakes Click here for map