Rocky Mountain National Park hiking guide
Lake Haiyaha Trail
A 3.8-mile out-and-back with 790 ft of climbing in East Side, rated moderate.
Key facts
- Length
- 3.8 mi (6.0 km)
- Elevation gain
- 790 ft (241 m)
- Route type
- Out and back
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Area
- East Side
- Highest point
- 10,221 ft
- Lowest point
- 9,469 ft
About Lake Haiyaha Trail
This trail offers breathtaking views of the Glacier Basin area, including Bear Lake and Nymph Lake. The hike culminates at Lake Haiyaha, nestled in Chaos Canyon, where hikers must navigate through large boulders to reach the lake's shores. The area is known for its ancient twisted pines and stunning mountain peaks like Otis and Hallett Peaks.
Route map
This route was checked by Parka editors.
