Dream Lake

The next position on the list of the most beautiful lakes in Colorado is Dream Lakes. East of the continental divide in northern Colorado, Rocky Mountain National Park is home to the high alpine lake known as Dream Lake. The lake is accessible from the well-known Bear Lake trailhead and is located at the foot of Hallett Peak. It is well recognized for the breathtaking views created by the surrounding high cliffs and is a well-liked location for leisurely trekking.

When the rising sun tints Dream Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park pink and purple in the early morning, it is positively dreamy. It is one of the most well-liked destination hikes in the park as a result. Families enjoy it because it is a simple climb.

The trailhead is at Bear Lake, and it is only 2.2 miles one way. You'll cross the lovely Nymph Lake along the route, but keep on to Dream. Pay a visit in the winter if you want to explore Dream Lake with little to no other visitors. Although snowshoes are required, the ethereal light that reflects off the snow and frozen lake is worth it.

Location: Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, Colorado