Bear Lake Comfort Station, Rocky Mountain National Park

Name: Bear Lake Comfort Station
Address: Rocky Mountain National Park, United States

#28 among attractions in Rocky Mountain National Park

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Bear Lake Comfort Station, Rocky Mountain National Park

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The Bear Lake Comfort Station, also known as the Bear Lake Generator Building, in Rocky Mountain National Park was designed by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs is the National Park Service Rustic style and was built in 1940. It was converted for use as a generator house at an unknown date and apparently no longer serves its former purpose as a public toilet. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 29, 1988. ()

Built: 1940 (84 years ago)Coordinates: 40°18'44"N, 105°38'42"W

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Bear Lake Comfort Station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bear Lake, Dream Lake, Sprague Lake, Bierstadt Lake.

~910 ftNW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
5 min walk • Bear Lake is a scenic trailhead and destination in Rocky Mountain National Park. Sitting at an elevation of 9,450 feet, the alpine lake rests beneath the sheer flanks of Hallett Peak and the Continental Divide at 40.31324°N 105.648222°W.
0.8 miW
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
20 min walk • Dream Lake is a high alpine lake located in Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado, located east of the continental divide.
2 miE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Sprague Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
52 min walk • Sprague Lake is a scenic lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, located on the south side of Glacier Creek, about two miles south of the Hollowell turnoff.
1.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Bierstadt Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
37 min walk • Bierstadt Lake is located in Larimer County, Colorado and within the Rocky Mountain National Park. Near McHenrys Peak and Longs Peak, there are "spectacular views" of the Continental Divide at the lake.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hallett Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
58 min walk • Hallett Peak is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,720-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 10.1 miles southwest by west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties.
3.4 miS
Mountain
Powell Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
86 min walk • Powell Peak is a summit in Grand County, Colorado, in the United States. With an elevation of 13,176 feet, Powell Peak is the 512th highest summit in the state of Colorado. The peak was named for John Wesley Powell.
1.8 miW
Hiking, Hiking trail
Flattop Mountain Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park
45 min walk • The Flattop Mountain Trail, also known as the Grand Trail or the Big Trail, was built in 1925 in Rocky Mountain National Park in the Larimer County portion of the U.S. state of Colorado. Built in 1925, and rehabilitated in 1940 with Civilian Conservation Corps labor, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
2.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Fern Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
60 min walk • Fern Lake is an alpine lake in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. It is a major source for the Big Thompson River.
3.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Taylor Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
83 min walk • Taylor Peak, elevation 13,158 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of north central Colorado. The peak is in Rocky Mountain National Park at the head of Loch Vale and just north of Taylor Glacier.
2.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Petit Grepon, Rocky Mountain National Park
68 min walk • Petit Grepon is a semi-detached spire in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. It is one of the "Cathedral Spires" which also includes Sharkstooth, The Saber and The Foil.
2.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Tyndall Glacier, Rocky Mountain National Park
61 min walk • Tyndall Glacier is a small cirque glacier in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. Tyndall Glacier is on the east side of the Continental Divide and in a cirque to the north of Hallett Peak.