Echo Lake Park is a picturesque tourist attraction located in Idaho Springs, CO, just 33.5 miles west of Denver. This historic park, built in 1921, offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Mount Evans Scenic Byway, with its stone shelters, picnic tables, barbecue grills, and access to backpacking trails.
At an elevation of 10,600 feet, Echo Lake Park is a shallow oligotrophic lake that provides a serene setting for picnicking and camping. It is also home to the 1926 Echo Lake Lodge and the Arapaho National Forest, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
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