The Mountain Lake Trail In New Mexico That's Absolutely Breathtaking
By E Jamar|Published June 07, 2019
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E Jamar
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E Jamar is a published writer based in Milwaukee, WI. Despite being a Midwesterner at heart, you can often find them trekking throughout the states and discovering new hidden gems. When they're not traveling, you can find them discussing disability issues, cuddling their pug puppy, and checking out new local spots.
While there are many exciting hikes in the Land of Enchantment, this moderate trail to an enchanting lake is filled with astounding views at every turn. Situated near Taos Ski Valley, the trek to this often snow-covered lake up in the mountains is the perfect natural oasis any time of year. Don’t be surprised if you have the lake to yourself, as it’s tucked away in the Carson National Forest and only those who know of its majesty make the trek. Along the way you’ll find outstanding views of the wilderness, and even a rushing waterfall to make this hike all the more special. Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to experience this unforgettable mountain trail that leads to a beautiful lake in Taos.
Have you ever taken this awesome hike to Williams Lake? Was it otherworldly? We’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments, and don’t forget to then go share photos from your hiking adventures with us in our New Mexico Nature Lovers Facebook group, or tag us on Instagram by tagging #onlyinnewmexico for a chance to be featured.