Snowdrift Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park

#48 among attractions in Rocky Mountain National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Snowdrift Lake is a lake in Grand County, Colorado, United States. It is part of Rocky Mountain National Park. Snowdrift Lake lies at an elevation of 11069 feet, below Snowdrift Peak. ()

Elevation: 11070 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°18'25"N, 105°44'6"W

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Snowdrift Lake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bear Lake, Dream Lake, Hallett Peak, Powell Peak.

4.6 miE
Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
118 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.
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Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water
Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
103 min walk • Dream Lake is a high alpine lake located in Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado, located east of the continental divide.
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hallett Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
67 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.
4.7 miSE
Mountain
Powell Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
119 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.
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Ida, Rocky Mountain National Park
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Hiking, Hiking trail
Flattop Mountain Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park
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3.7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Fern Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park
95 min walk • Fern Lake is an alpine lake in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. It is a major source for the Big Thompson River.
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Haynach Lakes, Rocky Mountain National Park
76 min walk • Haynach Lakes is a lake in Grand County, Colorado. Haynach Lakes lie at an elevation of 11,069 feet.
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Chief Cheley Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
119 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.
3.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Taylor Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
93 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.
3.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Petit Grepon, Rocky Mountain National Park
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