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Glacier Gorge Junction Trailhead, Rocky Mountain National Park

4.9
#15 of 18 in Trails in Rocky Mountain National Park
Hiking Trail · Hidden Gem · Nature / Park
Glacier Gorge Junction Trailhead is located in Rocky Mountain National Park. Add Glacier Gorge Junction Trailhead to your Rocky Mountain National Park travel itinerary, and discover new vacation ideas by using our Rocky Mountain National Park driving holiday website.
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  • By Steve5863
    This is another trailhead in the Bear Lake area offering access to more of the excellent trails in this part of the park. At the trailhead, one will find pit toilets and a limited amount of parking.....  more »
  • By cornerstone1979
    Great place to park if Bear Lake parking lot is full. You can hike to Alberta Falls and Bear Lake from here relatively easily. My recommendation is to look at and understand the trail system before...  more »
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  • By Egídio Leitão
    Nice trail. Be sure to go past Alberta Falls all the way to Mills Lake. Breathtaking!
  • By Scott
    Was closed for paving when I was there so I had to hike an extra 1/10 of a mile. No big deal. Would have been nice if it was open. It was opened up by the time I returned from my hike.
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