Bierstadt Lake–Bierstadt Lake Trail Loop, 3 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 742 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Bierstadt Lake–Bierstadt Lake Trail Loop, 3 sights is a 3.7-mile loop in Rocky Mountain National Park near Beaver Point, CO. The route reaches Bierstadt Lake. It climbs 742 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bierstadt Lake–Bierstadt Lake Trail Loop, 3 sights
3.7 mi · ▲ 742 ft · 1 hr 36 min
Elevation 8,685–9,480 ft
Loop · Rocky Mountain National Park
Trailhead: Bierstadt Lake/Storm Pass Trailhead · 40.32013, -105.62008
Weather Sep 4: Heavy drizzle, high 75°F / low 52° · precip 10% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
No dogs on part of this route · Transit-accessible: Bierstadt Bus Stop stop 296 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Bierstadt Moraine Trail, heading W.
- 1 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Bierstadt Lake.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Bierstadt Lake Trail, heading N.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Bierstadt Moraine Trail, heading NE.
- 1.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 1.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- No dogs on part of this route
- Transit-accessible: Bierstadt Bus Stop stop 296 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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