Hanging Lake

RockyBeach Type
LakeWater

An iconic, crystal-clear travertine lake in Glenwood Springs.

No Swimming

About Hanging Lake

Hanging Lake is a National Natural Landmark suspended on the edge of Glenwood Canyon's cliffs. Note: Swimming is strictly prohibited to protect the fragile ecosystem, but it is a world-class scenic destination.

Amenities

Restrooms
Parking

Access Information

Parking: true

Highlights

  • Waterfalls
  • Turquoise water
  • Hiking trail
  • Scenic views

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