June 22nd, 2008 took us 1 1/2 hrs up. The hike was more than worth the effort. This was our second trip up. This time we made the extra short trip to spouting rock and saw the most awesome waterfall! Thanks to the snowfall this past winter, the fall was massive. Going down was much faster, but hard on the... more

Challenging !!! Took our group 45 minutes up at a good pace. Make sure you go ALL the way up..there is a hidden waterfall at the top. Too difficult for very young children and you won't want to get stuck carrying them. BRING WATER. more

This is well worth the hike. It can be difficult for some of us older people, but if you take your time you will be glad you made the journey. I would not recommend this trail to anyone with children under the age of 7, as I don't see how you will be able to climb and carry a child... more

Hanging Lake is less than 2 miles from the rest stop but it is all up hill. The trail is good. But you are walking over a lot of rocks and Good shoes are a must. (I could feel the rocks right through the soles of my tennis shoes on the way down. I went with my Dad who is... more

Excellent hike! The scenery is beautiful and the hike itself is well worth the effort. I have some bad knee problems myself, but if you take it easy and pace yourself (bring a brace) you should be good. more