Rocky Mountain National Park Visitor's Guide

Sprague Lake

Ducks at Sprague Lake
Squirrel Doing a Jig
Ground Squirrel
Breaking the Trail

Abner Sprague homesteaded in this area more than a century ago and created a trout pond by damming a stream. Sprague also undoubtedly appreciated the breathtaking views of the Continental Divide, which are best seen from this half-mile-long trail at the far end of the lake..An accessible backcountry camping site is located in the area.

Located on Bear Lake Road, one mile west of the Park and Ride shuttle bus parking lot. About 9 miles from Beaver Meadows.

Difficulty easy
Distance 1 miles one-way
Starting Elevation 8710 feet
Ending Elevation 8720 feet
Elevation Change 10 feet
Trailhead Coordinates 40.320000 / -105.604170 (map)

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