Copeland Lake
2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 43 min
Copeland Lake is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Rocky Mountain National Park near Meeker Park, CO. The route reaches Copeland Lake at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 19/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Copeland Lake
2.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 43 min
Elevation 8,328–8,369 ft
Out & Back · Rocky Mountain National Park
Trailhead: 40.21337, -105.55047
Weather Sep 4: Light drizzle, high 79°F / low 59° · precip 21% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:34 AM · sunset 7:31 PM
Horses allowed on the whole route · No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach Copeland Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading SW.
- 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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- Horses allowed on the whole route
- No dogs on part of this route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Copeland Lake 1.9 mi · ▲ 29 ft
- Hidden Falls & Finch Lake Cutoff Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 431 ft
- Finch Lake Cutoff Trail & Meadow Mountain Ranch Trail 5.6 mi · ▲ 900 ft
- Allenspark Trail & Finch Lake Cutoff Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 1,148 ft
- Copeland Lake & Meeker Park Sh Spur Road via Sandbeach Lake Trail 8.7 mi · ▲ 1,394 ft
- Finch Lake–Finch Lake - Pear Lake Trail, 3 sights 9.7 mi · ▲ 1,907 ft
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