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Rocky Mountain National Park

Lion Lake Junction – Thunder Lake Trail

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Lion Lake Junction - Thunder Lake Trail
Photo: NPS
Length about 1.9 miles as mapped by NPS
Surface Earth
Open to Hiking
Route One way (out and back doubles it)
High point about 10,680 ft
Low point about 10,050 ft
Up and down (one way) about 80 ft up, 600 ft down

Lion Lake Junction – Thunder Lake Trail is a trail in Rocky Mountain National Park.

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