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Gem Lake Loop

based on 4 tracks & routes #49 hike out of 250 in
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5.2 mi
Distance
2 hrs 34 min
Time
terrain
1,037 ft
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Overview

This is a moderate loop trail to Gem Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park.

This trail goes by Gem Lake Trailhead.

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