Dream Lake

Dream Lake is a stunning lake located in Rocky Mountain National Park. It sits at an elevation of about 9,905 feet above sea level and is nestled among towering peaks and dense pine forests. It's a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts who can access the lake via a scenic 1.1-mile trail that begins at the Bear Lake Trailhead. The trail winds through dense forests and rocky terrain before reaching the shores of the lake. The trail is considered moderately difficult with an elevation gain of approximately 450 feet.

(Photo by Valerie Baum)