At a Glance
Difficulty
Strenuous
Distance (one-way)
5.5 miles
Elevation
11,477 ft
Elevation Gain
N/A
Trailhead
Forest Canyon Overlook (off-trail)
Park Area
Gorge Lakes
Side of Divide
East
Coordinates
40.3753°N, 105.7672°W
Gorge Lakes

Inkwell Lake

Gorge Lake; off-trail

Inkwell Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

About Inkwell Lake

Inkwell Lake sits at 11,477 feet in the Gorge Lakes area of Rocky Mountain National Park. Gorge Lake; off-trail.

The hike from Forest Canyon Overlook (off-trail) covers 5.5 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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