Bierstadt Lake Trail–Hollowell Park Trail, 3 sights
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,758 ft · 3 hr 25 min
Bierstadt Lake Trail–Hollowell Park Trail, 3 sights is a 7.6-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain National Park near Beaver Point, CO. It climbs 1,758 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Bierstadt Lake Trail–Hollowell Park Trail, 3 sights
7.6 mi · ▲ 1,758 ft · 3 hr 25 min
Elevation 8,370–9,499 ft
Out & Back · 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.
- 0.9 miContinue straight onto Bierstadt Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear right onto Mill Creek Basin Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 1 miTurn right onto Hollowell Park Trail, heading NE.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftReach Bierstadt Lake Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn left onto Mill Creek Basin Trail, heading W.
- 1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Bierstadt Lake Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Bierstadt Moraine Trail, heading E.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Good to know
- 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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- Bierstadt Lake–Bierstadt Lake Trail Loop, 3 sights 3.7 mi · ▲ 742 ft
- Glacier Creek Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 499 ft
- Bierstadt Lake–Bierstadt Lake Trail Loop, 4 sights 5.1 mi · ▲ 950 ft
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