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Gem Lake

Rocky Mountain National Park. #Hiking #Lake #Mountain #Forest #Nature

  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 323 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,712 m
  • Elevation loss: 324 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,393 m

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  • Distance: 3.2 mi
  • Elevation gain: 323 m
  • Maximum elevation: 2,712 m
  • Elevation loss: 324 m
  • Minimum elevation: 2,393 m

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Gem Lake Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

The Gem Lake Trail offers an enjoyable hike through varied terrain, taking visitors past grassy meadows, shaded forests, and rocky outcroppings. Once at Gem Lake, hikers are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Lumpy Ridge's granite formations, and can explore the lake's tranquil…

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 304 m • Maximum elevation: 2,692 m

Gear up for your next adventure:

🥾Hiking Boot Waterproofing Wax - Maintain the lifespan of your leather trekking boots
🗺️Ordnance Survey Maps - Essential paper maps for hiking across the UK national parks
🍲Portable Camping Stoves - Fast-boiling stoves for hot meals on remote topographic survey trips
🧼Camping Hygiene Kits - Compact hygiene essentials for outdoor stays
🧊Personal Water Filters - Drink safely from mountain streams marked on your map

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