At a Glance
Difficulty
Strenuous
Distance (one-way)
7.0 miles
Elevation
11,142 ft
Elevation Gain
N/A
Trailhead
Wild Basin TH
Park Area
Wild Basin
Side of Divide
East
Coordinates
40.2294°N, 105.6342°W
Wild Basin

Castle Lake

Remote Wild Basin

Castle Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

About Castle Lake

Castle Lake sits at 11,142 feet in the Wild Basin area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Remote Wild Basin.

The hike from Wild Basin TH covers 7.0 miles one-way on a strenuous trail requiring good fitness and navigation. This lake sits on the east side of the Continental Divide.

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