About
Length (round trip)5.3 mi
ShapeOut-and-Back
DifficultyModerate
Elevation gain750 ft up
Typical time3 hr
TrailheadGlacier Gorge trailhead
SurfaceRock slab and packed dirt
Best seasonJuly to September for the high country. Trail Ridge Road opens late May and closes with the first heavy snow in October.
DogsNot allowed
What you'll see ⛰️ Summit🌄 Big views🏞️ Lake

A long lake looking straight up Glacier Gorge to Longs Peak.

Tips
Named for Enos Mills, who campaigned the park into existence. Sunrise from the lake shore, with Longs and the Keyboard of the Winds lit up at the far end, is one of the great sights in Colorado.
Location

Glacier Gorge trailhead

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