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The trail begins by crossing the Big Thompson River with great views to the west.
Most of the trail is pretty flat.
Small beaver ponds.
Cub Lake.
Fire and water.
Always watch for wildlife! This little guy was feeding just above the appropriately-named Cub Lake.
Cub Lake.
Dropping down to the river with Stones Peak in the distance.
The Pool.
Looking down the Big Thompson from The Pool bridge.
Many opportunities for water photography at The Pool.
Arch Rocks.
Elk grazing in Moraine Park.
Late afternoon in Moraine Park.