Topographic map of Rocky Mountain National Park
An independent guide · Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Every Lake.
One Place.

Explore all 138 named lakes, ponds, and reservoirs — from roadside gems to remote alpine tarns.

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Irene, Lake Easy
Alpine Visitor Center / Trail Ridge
Irene, Lake
10,624 ft elev
0.3 mi from TH
West side
Poudre Lake Easy
Alpine Visitor Center / Trail Ridge
Poudre Lake
10,752 ft elev
0.1 mi from TH
East side
Bear Lake Easy
Bear Lake Corridor
Bear Lake
9,475 ft elev
0.1 mi from TH
East side
Bierstadt Lake Moderate
Bear Lake Corridor
Bierstadt Lake
9,417 ft elev
1.4 mi from TH
East side
Dream Lake Moderate
Bear Lake Corridor
Dream Lake
9,906 ft elev
1.1 mi from TH
East side
Emerald Lake Moderate
Bear Lake Corridor
Emerald Lake
10,109 ft elev
1.8 mi from TH
East side
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