
Hanging Lake Now Has Restricted Access Thanks to People Breaking the Rules
***Originally posted on 4/14/19 on @publiclandshateyou*** Hanging Lake, which is a designed National Natural Landmark, is an incredibly beautiful travertine lake and waterfall located in Colorado. The lake has been always been a popular hiking destination, but visitation has skyrocketed from 78,000 people in 2012 to 186,000 in 2018. Unsurprisingly many people visiting the lake disregard the rules and do whatever it takes to get a perfect photo. As a result of the abuse, what