Bear Lake Trailhead: Emerald Lake
Here you get three lakes for the price of one. Add in Bear Lake and that’s four lakes for the price of one. The lakes are all unique and spaced apart nicely to keep hikers paced and interested. Because of the obvious value of this hike, it can be very crowded. Even in late spring, you’ll traverse snow. Outstanding Features: Three mountain lakes, alpine forest, variety of streams
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Directions to: Bear Lake Trailhead: Emerald Lake
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| Activity | Hiking |
|---|---|
| Nearby City | Estes Park |
| Length | 3.6 mi |
| Skill Level | Moderate |
| Duration | 2 hours |
| Trailhead Elevation | 9,500 ft |
| Top Elevation | 10,200 ft |
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