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Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
Stanley Hotel in Estes Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
View south to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park including Longs Peak (14,259 ft) from Lumpy Ridge.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
View northwest from Gem Lake in the Lumpy Ridge area.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Group camping area 2S at Glacier Basin Campground.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
Lily Lake Loop Trail.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Rocky Mountain National Park viewed from Sprague Lake.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/29/2015
Amphitheater for evening programs at Moraine Park Campground.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/29/2015
Moraine Park Campground.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/29/2015
Cub Lake west of Moraine Park.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/29/2015
Always watch for wildlife! This little guy was feeding just above the appropriately-named Cub Lake.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/29/2015
Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus) grazing in Moraine Park.
Justin Michael
Photo Date:
09/27/2015
Chasm Lake and Longs Peak.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/25/2015
Alberta Falls near Bear Lake.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/25/2015
A popular spot for lunch.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Dream Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Emerald Lake, Rocky Mountain National Park.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/24/2015
Bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) and elk sightings are common.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/24/2015
A short hike that is worth the effort!
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
270-degree panoramic view looking east from Many Parks Curve on the Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
270-degree panoramic view looking east from Many Parks Curve on the Trail Ridge Road, Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
View north to the Mummy Range from the Trail Ridge Road.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
View north to the Mummy Range from the Trail Ridge Road.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Lake Haiyaha, Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Shuttle drop off and Bear Lake Trailhead.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
Allenspark Lodge just outside of the park's southeast boundary.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
View south across the Thompson River Valley from the Forest Canyon Overlook (11,716 ft), Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
View west from the Forest Canyon Overlook (11,716 ft), Rocky Mountain National Park, with Mount Richthofen (12,940 ft), top right, in the distance.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/28/2015
Hiking back along the ridge via the Ute Trail, off of Trail Ridge Road.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
09/01/2015
Ouzel Falls.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/13/2015
Aspenglen Campground, C Loop, with a view of Deer Mountain (9,937 ft) in the background.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/24/2015
Looking back at beautiful Horseshoe Park from the Old Fall River Road.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
View of Rocky Mountain National Park from the summit of Lily Mountain (9,786 ft).
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/12/2015
Campsite at Longs Peak Campground.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/26/2015
Marmots are common on the tundra.
Denis LeBlanc
Photo Date:
08/26/2015
Hiker en route to Peak 12,150 with Mount Richthofen (12,940 ft) in the background. The alpine tundra is quite fragile and beautiful.
Jeremy Small
Photo Date:
07/13/2017
Bluebird Lake.
Jeremy Small
Photo Date:
07/11/2017
Lake Odessa.
Kevin Murray
Kevin Murray
Photo Date:
06/02/2018
Climbing the Flattop Couloir en route to Flattop Mountain and Hallett Peak.
Mike Deeter
Photo Date:
02/08/2019
The Keyboard of the Winds and Longs Peak.