Hanging Lake

lake in Colorado

#22 in Colorado / #372 in United States of America

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Hanging Lake is a stunning natural wonder located in the Glenwood Canyon of Colorado, USA. This picturesque lake is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, which are fed by Bridal Veil Falls. The lake sits in a hanging basin, creating a unique and breathtaking scenic view. The surrounding area features a lush, verdant forest and a variety of plant species, including the rare Hanging Lake monkeyflower. The trail to Hanging Lake is a steep and challenging hike, approximately 1.2 miles long, but it rewards visitors with its serene beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

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