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Gem Lake – Lumpy Ridge Trailhead loop from The Stanley Hotel

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Larimer County

Gem Lake – Lumpy Ridge Trailhead loop from The Stanley Hotel

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4.6

(6080)

14,417

runners

Gem Lake – Lumpy Ridge Trailhead loop from The Stanley Hotel

00:57

6.19km

320m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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Rocky Mountain Wilderness

Rocky Mountain National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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563 m

Viewpoint

2.54 km

Gem Lake

Highlight • Lake

Very pretty high-altitude lake that lives up to its name with the pretty reflections of the sky and the surrounding mountains.

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5.00 km

Twin Owls

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Twin Owls are prominent rock formations visible along most of the Lumpy Ridge Trail. As you loop around from this point, you can get a great close-up view of …

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6.00 km

Lumpy Ridge Trailhead

Highlight • Trail

This trailhead begins your hike along Lumpy Ridge Trail or Gem Lake Trail and features access to Twin Owls, Gem Lake, and Balanced Rock. There are bathrooms and parking here as well.

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6.19 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.90 km

118 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.67 km

294 m

210 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Friday 21 August

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Gem Lake – Lumpy Ridge Trailhead loop from The Stanley Hotel

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