Bear Lake

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[1 - 4999] Bear Lake Rd
Estes Park, CO 80517

Discover the beauty of Bear Lake in Estes Park, Colorado, nestled within the stunning Rocky Mountain National Park. Take a scenic 10.5-mile drive from the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center to reach the picturesque lake, surrounded by towering Continental Divide peaks.

Explore the area's abundant outdoor activities, from hiking and wildlife watching to snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter months. With popular trails for all skill levels and breathtaking views year-round, Bear Lake offers a memorable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

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Katrina G.
6/11/2025

Bear Lake is a popular destination within Rocky Mountain National Park. Many trails start and end with Bear Lake, ones that are both easy and more challenging. It is stunningly beautiful. We did...

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Alyssa A.
6/28/2025

Bear Lake is a popular destination when visiting Rocky Mountain National Park. Parking at the Glacier Gorge Trailhead, you won't be able to see the river from the parking lot. Walk just a bit into...

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Travis T.
3/5/2025

I enjoyed hiking the nature trail here at Bear Lake. Because this is such a popular area of Rocky Mountain National Park, it requires a timed entry reservation with Bear Lake Road access to get...

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Shaun D.
7/12/2025

Fuzzy Ducks!! Beautiful walk up to a nice place to rest and take in the views. If you want to see wildlife definitely come in the evening! We saw 3 huge elk bucks, 2 foxes, and lots of cute ship...

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Jennifer D.
10/27/2024

Amazing and beautiful. Easy loop hike. Parking fills up fast! Simply stunning views.

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