At a Glance
Difficulty
Moderate
Distance (one-way)
1.8 miles
Elevation
10,109 ft
Elevation Gain
N/A
Trailhead
Bear Lake TH
Park Area
Bear Lake Corridor
Side of Divide
East
Coordinates
40.3097°N, 105.6686°W
Bear Lake Corridor

Emerald Lake

Most scenic; trail passes Nymph & Dream

Emerald Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

About Emerald Lake

Emerald Lake sits at 10,109 feet in the Bear Lake Corridor area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Most scenic; trail passes Nymph & Dream.

The hike from Bear Lake TH covers 1.8 miles one-way on a moderate trail with some elevation gain. This lake sits on the east side of the Continental Divide.

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