At a Glance
Difficulty
Strenuous
Distance (one-way)
7.5 miles
Elevation
10,867 ft
Elevation Gain
N/A
Trailhead
East Inlet TH
Park Area
Wild Basin
Side of Divide
West
Coordinates
40.2130°N, 105.6795°W
Wild Basin

Fifth Lake

Remote west of Divide; Wild Basin area

Photo coming soon — East Inlet TH approach

About Fifth Lake

Fifth Lake sits at 10,867 feet in the Wild Basin area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Remote west of Divide; Wild Basin area.

The hike from East Inlet TH covers 7.5 miles one-way on a strenuous trail requiring good fitness and navigation. This lake sits on the west side of the Continental Divide.

Full descriptions, trail conditions, and photos coming soon as content is sourced from NPS, USGS, and community contributors.

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