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Most of the trail skirts the lake and offers great views
Wild rose (Rosa woodsii) and aspen.
Mount Elbert (14,439'). Colorado's highest peak.
The last part of the trail was very wet in early July of 2015.
The Dexter Cabin was built in 1895 when it housed the resort owner's family.
View from the Dexter Cabin.
The Interlaken Lodge building was moved to save it from rising water in 1979.
Interlaken Historic District building.
Trailhead to Interlaken.