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    Guided Emerald Lake Hike In Rocky Mountain National Park

    Private guided hike to Emerald Lake with park entry, meals, and gear

    5.0 stars• 51 reviews

    Free cancellation

    Duration

    8 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Park entrance, lunch, snacks

    Highlights

    Hike to Emerald Lake on a private guided trek in Rocky Mountain National Park, with stops along the trail and time to take in alpine views. You’ll also have the option to visit Estes Park if time allows.

    • Hike an out-and-back trail of about 3.5 miles to Emerald Lake
    • Stop at Bear Lake and Nymph Lake along the way
    • Learn about park history, geology, and wildlife from your guide
    • Drive through Rocky Mountain National Park for scenic overlooks
    • Visit Estes Park after the hike if time allows

    What's Included

    • Coffee/Tea and breakfast
    • Rocky Mountain National Park entrance fee
    • Lunch, snacks, and water
    • Hiking poles
    • Micro spikes (if necessary)
    • Optional backpack with binoculars, field guide, poncho, and snacks

    Things to know

    Hiking boots or athletic shoes with good tread are required. The hike starts at about 9,400 ft and ends at about 10,100 ft. Trail Ridge Road is open seasonally from late Spring to late Fall.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with 24 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.

    Product ID: 9VUSW8

    FAQs

    Wear hiking boots or athletic shoes with good tread (required). Bring warm layers—temperatures can fluctuate and change quickly at high elevations.

    Hike an out-and-back trail of about 3.5 miles. You start around 9,400 ft and finish around 10,100 ft.

    Bring up to 6 travelers. For the best fit in the vehicle, the tour recommends no more than 5 adults since the back row has a middle seat.

    Experience provided by Scout

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