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The Trail Ridge Road.
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07/09/2017
An elk plays hide and seek on Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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07/09/2017
The walkway leading down to Forest Canyon Overlook.
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07/09/2017
An elk enjoys a quick snack just off the side of Trail Ridge Road.
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A look down one of the many curves of Trail Ridge Road with Longs Peak in the background.
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07/09/2017
A lone elk stands in the shadows in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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07/09/2017
A large herd of elk seen on and surrounding Trail Ridge Road with Longs Peak in the background.
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07/09/2017
Some of the high alpine tundra views available above the tree line while traversing Trail Ridge Road.
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Some of the many curves of Trail Ridge Road leading up to the Lava Cliffs.
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07/09/2017
One of the iconic views of Trail Ridge Road with Longs Peak looming in the distance.
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07/09/2017
A quick stop at the Lava Cliffs on Trail Ridge Road is worth it.
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07/09/2017
A look down Trail Ridge Road headed west just before Medicine Bow Curve.
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07/09/2017
The Alpine Visitor Center sitting at 11,796 feet is one of the highest you will come across.
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07/09/2017
The Alpine Visitor Center.
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07/09/2017
Giant bull elk grazing together are most common at higher elevations of the Trail Ridge Road.
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07/09/2017
These temporary elk roadblocks are quite common throughout Rocky Mountain National Park, but more often during sunrise and sunset.
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05/28/2012
Moose are typically the only residents of the west side of the park off Trail Ridge Road.
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05/28/2012
A raven rests on a tree stump in Rocky Mountain National Park.
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05/28/2012
A gray jay rests on a stone barrier at Milner Pass on Trail Ridge Road.
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05/28/2012
The high alpine tundra provides spectacular views from Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park.