The Loch
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Description
This stunning subalpine lake is worth the hike in. The skyline at the Loch is dominated by the Sharktooth (12,630'), Mt Taylor (13,651') and Thatchtop Mountain (12,668').
Half-Day Hike: Hike in using the Loch Vale Route from the Glacier Gorge Junction TH or the Bear Lake TH.
Gem Type: Lake
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Check-Ins
Sep 3, 2024
Tom Herr
Gorgeous lake with 2 glaciers on the ridge line above. Beautiful photos of the clear lake while following the Sky Pond Trail.
Aug 28, 2020
Joshua Kammerer
Beautiful pond. The water is so clear. We met someone from green castle Indiana. He is a shooting trainer and trains LPD.
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