At a Glance
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance (one-way)
6.5 miles
Elevation
10,142 ft
Elevation Gain
N/A
Trailhead
North Inlet TH
Park Area
North Inlet / Grand Lake Area (West)
Side of Divide
West
Coordinates
40.2908°N, 105.7256°W
North Inlet / Grand Lake Area (West)

Bench Lake

Remote west-side lake

Bench Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

About Bench Lake

Bench Lake sits at 10,142 feet in the North Inlet / Grand Lake Area (West) area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Remote west-side lake.

The hike from North Inlet TH covers 6.5 miles one-way on a moderate trail with some elevation gain. This lake sits on the west side of the Continental Divide.

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