Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake
Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO
Out-and-back trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, Larimer County, CO. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 299 ft (91 m)
- Est. Time
- 40 min
- High point
- 9,731 ft (2,966 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Spruce Lake East 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Spruce Lake West 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake
How long is Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 299 ft (91 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,731 ft (2,966 m).
How hard is Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake shaded?
Mostly shaded (98% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
Is Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Spruce Lake/Loomis Lake?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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