4.2 mi from the trailheadRocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground
Campground · Colorado

3.4 mi out & back · 1,039 ft gain · 8,842 ft high point · Hard
From Lumpy Ridge Trailhead via the Lumpy Ridge Trail and the Lower Gem Lake Trail (0.5 mi)
In Rocky Mountain National Park · Colorado · National Park Service
Upper Gem Lake Trail reaches the Gemstone peaks in Rocky Mountain National Park with viewpoints along the route.
1,039 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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