There are around 150 lakes in Rocky Mountain National Park, and I’m in the process of hiking to all of them! Below are pictures of the lakes I’ve visited so far, as well as the ones I hope to visit soon!
Lakes I’ve Visited (56)
 Bear Lake |
 Bierstadt Lake |
 Black Lake |
|---|---|---|
 Blue Lake (Glacier Gorge) |
 Bluebird Lake |
 Box Lake |
 Chipmunk Lake |
 Crystal Lake |
 Cub Lake |
 Dream Lake |
 Eagle Lake |
 Emerald Lake |
 Fern Lake |
 Fifth Lake |
 Finch Lake |
 Fourth Lake |
 Frozen Lake |
 Gem Lake |
 Green Lake |
 Haynach Lakes |
 Jewel Lake |
 Lark Pond |
 Lake Haiyaha |
 Lake Helene |
 Lake Nanita |
 Lake Nokoni |
 Lake of Glass |
 Lake Verna |
 Lawn Lake |
 Lion Lake #1 |
 Lion Lake #2 |
 Little Crystal Lake |
 Lone Pine Lake |
 Mills Lake |
 Nymph Lake |
 Odessa Lake |
 Ouzel Lake |
 Pear Lake |
 Pipit Lake |
 Poudre Lake |
 Ptarmigan Tarns |
 Sandbeach Lake |
 Shelf Lake |
 Sky Pond |
 Snowbank Lake |
 Solitude Lake |
 Spirit Lake |
 Spruce Lake |
 The Loch |
 The Pool |
 Thunder Lake |
 Tourmaline Lake |
 Two Rivers Lake |
 Ypsilon Lake |
 Chasm Lake |
 Peacock Pond |
Lakes Remaining (95)
This list is primarily from Lisa Foster’s RMNP Complete Hiking Guide, with some supplements from this website and personal experience. A few of the lakes are right outside park boundaries, but I’ve still included them here.
Bear Lake Area
| Andrews Tarn | Black Pool | Embryo Lake |
|---|---|---|
| “Italy Lake” | Loomis Lake | Marigold Lake |
| Marigold Pond | “Pool of Jade” | “Primrose Pond” |
| Round Pond | Sprague Lake |
Wild Basin
| Castle Lake | Cony Lake | Copeland Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Falcon Lake | Fan Lake | Lake Powell |
| Frigid Lake | Hutcheson Lake (lower) | Hutcheson Lake (middle) |
| Hutcheson Lake (upper) | Indigo Pond | Isolation Lake |
| Junco Lake | Keplinger Lake | Lake of Many Winds |
| Twin Lake (Lower) | Twin Lake (upper) |
Mummy Range
| Beaver Ponds | Cirque Lake | Emmaline Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Fay Lake (lower) | Fay Lake (middle) | Fay Lake (upper) |
| Hazeline Lake | “Kettle Tarn” | Chiquita Lake |
| Lake Dunraven | Lake Husted | Lake Louise |
| “Looking Glass Lake” | Lost Lake | Mirror Lake |
| Potts Puddle | Rowe Glacier/”Rowe Glacier Lake” | “Scotch Lake” |
| Sheep Lakes | Spectacle Lake (lower) | Spectacle Lake (upper) |
| “Whiskey Lake” |
Never Summer Range
| Blue Lake (Never Summer) | Bowen Lake | Lake Agnes |
|---|---|---|
| Bighorn Lake | Chickaree Lake | Lake of the Clouds |
| Lake Irene | Michigan Lake (lower) | Michigan Lake (middle) |
| Parika Lake | Pinnacle Pool | Ruby Lake |
| Snow Lake |
North / East Inlet
| Bench Lake | Big Pool | Lake Solitude |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Catherine | Pettingell Lake | Ten Lake Park |
Center / Continental Divide
| Arrowhead Lake | Azure Lake | Doughnut Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Lake | Hayden Lake | Highest Lake |
| Iceberg Lake | Inkwell Lake | Irene Lake |
| Julian Lake | Lake Amore | Little Rock Lake |
| Lonesome Lake | Love Lake | Murphy Lake |
| Rainbow Lake | Rock Lake | Snowdrift Lake |
| Timber Lake | “Wonderland Lake” | “Sprague Tarn” |
| Hourglass Lake | Ptarmigan Lake |
Other
Adams Lake, Lily Lake, and Watanga Lake