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Boulder Lake Trailhead.
Wide trail to Boulder Meadow Reservoir.
Boulder Meadow Reservoir.
Panorama of Boulder Meadow Reservoir.
The trail passes through several wildflower meadows.
The trail passes through several wildflower meadows.
The trail travels through dense forest.
Views start to open up as the trail ascends toward Boulder Lake.
Large slabs of granite sit on the hillside.
The creek pours out of Boulder Lake down a steep granite slide.
The creek pouring out of Boulder Lake.
Dammed up Boulder Lake.
Panorama of Boulder Lake with Buckhorn Mountain in the center.
Boulder Lake.
Boulder Lake with Boulder Mountain above.
Boulder Lake dam gives the resemblance of an infinity pool with Buckhorn Mountain above.
Rugged granite slopes.
Sign near the trailhead indicating distances.