About Beaver Ponds, Cub Creek
On the map, Beaver Ponds, Cub Creek belongs to the Moraine Park / Cub Creek section of Rocky Mountain National Park, at 8,115 feet on the east side of the Continental Divide. In this guide it is treated as an easy pond.
Moraine Park and Cub Creek offer lower-elevation water, meadow, forest, and links into the Fern Lake system. It lies along Cub Lake Trail. The approach from Cub Lake TH is 0.8 miles one-way and stays in the easy range for this guide.
NPS hiking tables list Cub Lake and Fern Lake as east-side hikes from different trailheads, and the trail system between them helps make this area more connected than a single out-and-back.
🚫 No restroom at the Cub Lake TH trailhead — plan accordingly. Restrooms are available at the nearby Moraine Park Complex lot.
