Rocky Mountain National Park · Colorado

Timber Lake

4.9 mi of trail, end to end · about 2,200 ft of climbing · 9,043 ft–11,084 ft · earth surface · trail class Developed · hiking, horse

Picnic areas

9,056 ft 10,211 ft · 3.2 mi high 10,225 ft

Along the way Timber Lake

Trailhead Timber Lake 9,047 ft Drive there

On the parks map

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.