Length: 0.86 mi
Est. time: 18m
Gain: 11 ft
Loss: 12 ft
Max elev: 6,813 ft
Elevation profile
+11 ft gain · −12 ft loss — an estimate from a DEM.
Trailhead parking (Place)
Colter Bay Tent Village (Campground)
Heron Pond - Swan Lake Loop Trail
⏱ The Heron Pond-Swan Lake Loop is an easy, 3.1 mi (5 km) loop hike with 320 ft (100 m) of elevation gain.
🗓 spring, summer, fall
Connects to:
Hermitage Point TrailPlan smart, verify on site
Length, elevation, and difficulty are estimates derived from open data (NPS Public Trails GIS, high confidence) — not a safety guarantee. Conditions change; check current closures, weather, and water, and carry the essentials. Always defer to NPS.gov and park rangers.