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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Jesse Weber
    Photo Date: 
    01/24/2015
    The Ouray Ice Park offers a variety of grades and styles, all available for safe top roping.
    Jesse Weber
    Photo Date: 
    01/24/2015
    The ice park offers some challenging routes for experienced climbers.
    Heather Blackmon
    Photo Date: 
    09/05/2015
    Dallas Peak (13,815 ft).
    Heather Blackmon
    Photo Date: 
    09/05/2015
    Middle Blue Lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    The trail to Ice Lake crosses an aspen grove along the way.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    Fall arrives early around the tree line near Ice Lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    View of the basin on the final hike up to Ice Lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    Wildflowers by the blue Ice Lake, and the creek on its way to a waterfall.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    Island Lake with its namesake rock island in the middle.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/19/2015
    South Fork Mineral Creek on the left; Ice Lake is between and below the peaks on the right.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/19/2015
    The last steep and rocky stretch before the lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/19/2015
    Bird's-eye view of Clear Lake.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/11/2015
    The wildflowers around Haviland Lake are wonderful in June.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/21/2015
    Campground roads are great for biking.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/11/2015
    Fishing is close by at Haviland Lake Campground.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    View of the campground and trailhead from the trail near Island Lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    Beautiful wildflowers in the campground, especially around the creek.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    09/18/2015
    Remarkably dark skies offer wonderful views of the stars, even with the moon out.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    10/15/2015
    Moss-covered rocks at the base on Bear Creek Falls.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    10/15/2015
    The sun rises over Bear Creek Falls very late in the morning in fall.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    10/15/2015
    Aspen groves color the slopes on either side of the trail.
    Justin Michael
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2014
    Rocky Mountain Columbine (Aquilegia saximontana).
    Justin Michael
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2014
    Saddle viewpiont, looking south to Redcloud Peak (14,035 ft).
    Justin Michael
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2014
    Alpine sunflower (Hymenoxys grandiflora).
    Calvin Perfall
    Photo Date: 
    08/20/2016
    Traversing the ridge toward Mount Wilson.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/09/2015
    The Animus Valley and the San Juans beyond.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/15/2015
    View from the Skyway south of Lizard Head Pass.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/15/2015
    Lizard Head Pass.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/15/2015
    San Miguel Valley near Telluride.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    10/16/2015
    Sunrise with a view of Wilson Peak (14,252 ft), Lizard Head, and other peaks from Last Dollar Road.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    10/16/2015
    Sheep herd with Wilson Peak (14,252 ft) in the background.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    10/16/2015
    Sunset over a carpet of leaves on Last Dollar Road.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/20/2015
    The Colorado Boy mine is part of the Red Mountain mining district.
    Denis LeBlanc
    Photo Date: 
    06/20/2015
    Yankee Girl Mine is one of the most photographed sites in Colorado.

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