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Gem Lake

Rocky Mountain National Park. #Hiking #Lake #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 5.1 Km
  • Elevation gain: 323 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,712 m
  • Elevation loss: 324 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,393 m

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  • Distance: 5.1 Km
  • Elevation gain: 323 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,712 m
  • Elevation loss: 324 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,393 m

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Gem Lake Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

The Gem Lake Trail offers an enjoyable hike through varied terrain, taking visitors past grassy meadows, shaded forests, and rocky outcroppings. Once at Gem Lake, hikers are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Lumpy Ridge's granite formations, and can explore the lake's tranquil…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 304 m • Maximum elevation: 2,692 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

Camping Coffee Maker - Brew fresh coffee anywhere on the topographic map
🛶Kayak Dry Bag - Waterproof storage for kayaking adventures
🥾Mountain Hiking Shoes - Shoes with superior grip for mountainous terrain
🧣Merino Neck Gaiter - Protects against wind, sun, and cold at high altitudes
Tent Footprint - Protect tent floor and increase durability

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