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Parking lot, looking up at Devil's Castle (10,800 ft).
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This is also the entry to the Albion Basin Campground.
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Cecret Lake Trail marker.
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Trail information and restrictions.
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Alta Ski Resort is located in the same area as the trail and campground.
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Sunday morning stroll during autumn.
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The trail is popular all summer and fall.
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The lake is located on top of the plateau, hidden from sight below Sugarloaf Mountain (11,051 ft).
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Looking across toward Catherine's Pass Trail.
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Cecret Lake.
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Cecret Lake.
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Cecret Lake.
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Cecret Lake.
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09/20/2015
Cecret Lake.
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Cecret Lake.
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While the the fall colors in this area are not spectacular, they are still very pretty. The summer wildlfowers are great, however.
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Looking across the lake to Mount Wolverine (10,795 ft).
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You can escape the crowd a bit by heading to the south end of the lake.
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A beauitfully blue lake, especially for one that is not very deep.
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Go at sunrise to avoid the crowd, otherwise expect a steady stream of fellow hikers.