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Jamie Feola
Photo Date:
01/31/2016
Sun peeking through snow clouds.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/30/2015
Wildflowers are plentiful around streams and lakes. These are just east of Lake Isabelle.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/30/2015
Wildflowers along the creek feeding Lake Isabelle.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/30/2015
Beautiful view of Navajo Peak, Navajo Glacier, Shoshoni Peak, and the tundra above the tree line.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/30/2015
The ground above tree line offers unusual glimpses of beautiful flowers and an apparent micro-scale forest.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/31/2015
Moose frequent the area between Brainard Lake and Mitchell Lake.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/31/2015
Blue Lake and Mount Toll (12,979').
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/31/2015
Marmot warms up in the sun above Blue Lake.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/31/2015
Turquoise water between Blue Lake and Upper Blue Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Colorado's Front Range from Brainard Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
View of Apache Peak (13,441 ft) and Shoshoni Peak (12,967 ft) from Long Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
View looking north from Brainard Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
South St. Vrain Creek just east of Long Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Wildflowers at Long Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Looking across the Middle Boulder Creek Valley to a waterfall below Diamond Lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Paintbrush and bluebells along the Diamond Lake Trail.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Diamond Lake Trail in the Indian Peaks Wilderness.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
Diamond Lake.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
09/13/2015
Saint Mary’s Lake.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
09/13/2015
View of the lake from the trail.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
09/13/2015
Glacier runoff from Silver Creek feeds the lake.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
09/13/2015
Snowboarders hike up to the glacier in the summer.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
09/13/2015
Milky Way above the lake.
Tyson Gillard
Photo Date:
08/11/2015
South St. Vrain Creek just east of Long Lake.
Fernando Boza
Photo Date:
08/31/2015
Wildflowers cover the ground along streams in the Blue Lake area.