Lead King Basin

Traversing along the outskirts of the rugged Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness, Lead King Basin is a remote Rocky Mountain trail that winds its way through majestic alpine landscapes, passing crystal-clear streams, towering mountain peaks, and lush fields of wildflowers. The vistas along this trail are simply awe-inspiring, providing countless opportunities for photography and moments of serenity amidst nature's splendor. Lead King Basin is used by many recreational users, including campers, hikers, and off-roaders. Don't miss this unparalleled opportunity to drive this trail in the summer or the fall and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Elk Mountains.