Emerald Lake Trail Leave a Comment / By gstuppy / August 26, 2026 Overview: A moderate hike from Bear Lake past two more lakes (Nymph and Dream) to Emerald Lake itself, with dramatic mountain backdrops the entire way — one of the most popular trails in the park. Link Posts: Parks: Rocky Mountain National Park Get Itineraries Spot Category: Hiking TrailSpot Tags: Hiking Photography Scenic DifficultyDistanceElevation GainCrowd LevelDurationAccessibilityModerate3.6 miles round trip ~650 ft Iconic150Not Accessible Previous Next National Parks Map Loading... No Records Found Sorry, no records were found. Please adjust your search criteria and try again. Maps failed to load Sorry, unable to load the Maps API. Products by Category Take me to our Parks Tote Bag $27.99 Add to cart View cart Previous Page 1 2 3 4 SHOP ALL DESIGNS