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Bear Lake Road
Bear Lake Road Review
This 9-mi drive offers superlative views of Longs Peak (14,259-foot summit) and the glaciers surrounding Bear Lake, winding past shimmering waterfalls perpetually shrouded with rainbows. You can either drive it yourself or hop on one of the park's free shuttle buses.
- Address: Runs from the Beaver Meadow Entrance Station to Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO 80517 | Map It
- Location: Rocky Mountain National Park
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