Signs indicate you are at the Silver Lake Recreation Area. Parking is available on both sides of the road. The trail begins behind the Visitor Center, on the northwest side of the building. 0.3 Reach the northwest corner of the route and the trailhead for Lake Solitude and Twin Lakes. Teaming with small brook and rainbow trout, this lake is a treat for beginning anglers and children.
Many families enjoy resting on the benches and watching fish snatch bugs off the water s surface.
Several fishing docks have been created to make fishing available for people with disabilities. Meandering through marshes, quaking aspen, and pine forests, the trail provides ample views of the lake s beauty. Crossing the bridges, you may view fish swimming in the crystal clear waters. Interpretive signs provide information about the environment and the important role it plays in our lives. To maintain the beauty of this delicate ecosystem, you are asked to stay on the established trail.