Sprague Glacier, Rocky Mountain National Park

#50 among attractions in Rocky Mountain National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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Sprague Glacier is a small cirque glacier in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. Sprague Glacier is on the east side of the Continental Divide and.25 mi southeast of Sprague Peak. Several small alpine lakes are near the foot of the glacier. ()

Coordinates: 40°20'32"N, 105°43'59"W

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Sprague Glacier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bear Lake, Dream Lake, Chasm Falls, Hallett Peak.

4.9 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
125 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.
4.5 miSE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
115 min walk • Dream Lake is a high alpine lake located in Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado, located east of the continental divide.
6 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Chasm Falls, Rocky Mountain National Park
154 min walk • Chasm Falls is a waterfall with a 25-foot drop located on the Fall River in Rocky Mountain National Park.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hallett Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
94 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.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ida, Rocky Mountain National Park
81 min walk • Mount Ida is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,874-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 13.4 miles west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties.
3.5 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Flattop Mountain Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park
89 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.
3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Fern Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
78 min walk • Fern Lake is an alpine lake in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. It is a major source for the Big Thompson River.
1.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Haynach Lakes, Rocky Mountain National Park
40 min walk • Haynach Lakes is a lake in Grand County, Colorado. Haynach Lakes lie at an elevation of 11,069 feet.
2.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chief Cheley Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
71 min walk • Chief Cheley Peak is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,815-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 13.1 miles west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties.
5.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Taylor Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
139 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.
5.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Petit Grepon, Rocky Mountain National Park
134 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.