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Particularly Special Place
Description
At Alberta Falls, Glacier Creek thunders down this spectacular waterfall that ranks as one of the park's more popular hiking destinations.
Short Run: A short hike up Loch Vale Trail from the Glacier Gorge Junction Trailhead or Bear Lake Trailhead will lead you to Alberta Falls. Consider utilizing the park's FREE shuttle bus to get to the trailhead.
Gem Type: Waterfall
Nearby Gems
Nearby Trails
8.3
mi
13.3
km
Sky Pond
Difficult
Estes Park, CO
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Difficult
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Estes Park, CO |
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328
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26.5
mi
42.6
km
Pawnee-Buchanan Loop
Difficult
Nederland, CO
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Difficult
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Nederland, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Fallen Trees: same as previous comment, area with lots of fallen trees near buchannan pass but they are avoidable.
4 days ago
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75
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3.3
mi
5.4
km
Emerald Lake
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Estes Park, CO |
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374
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14.0
mi
22.5
km
Longs Peak - Keyhole Route
Difficult
Estes Park, CO
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Difficult
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Estes Park, CO |
Unknown
Update
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136
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8.4
mi
13.5
km
Chasm Lake
Difficult
Estes Park, CO
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Difficult
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Estes Park, CO |
All Clear
Update
9 days ago
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115
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6.0
mi
9.7
km
Loch Vale
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Estes Park, CO |
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90
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5.7
mi
9.1
km
Best of Bear Lake Area Loop
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Estes Park, CO |
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144
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5.3
mi
8.5
km
Ouzel Falls & Back
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Estes Park, CO |
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123
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0.6
mi
1.0
km
Bear Lake Trail
Easy
Estes Park, CO
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Easy
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Estes Park, CO |
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89
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6.1
mi
9.9
km
Cub Lake Loop
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Estes Park, CO |
All Clear
Update
Dry, Mostly Dry - Very few small puddles, but nothing you can't easily walk through or around
76 days ago
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74
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