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    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    Trail wanders through numerous aspen groves.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    Shaded, woody sections filled with the scent of spruce adds to the variety of Pitkin Creek trail.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    This hike is loaded with large, impressive views.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    Alpine tundra and scree fields let you know you're getting close to the endpoint.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    Pitkin Lake as it spills over to create Pitkin Creek.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    At 11,300 feet Pitkin Lake is the meltwater of this basin's winter snowpack. Trout love its deep, crystal clear and frigid waters.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    The trail meanders through trees and meadows.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    Swaths of spruce, pine and aspen forests give the landscape a soft, textured appearance.
    Karen Marley
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    09/13/2020
    Low growing shrubs are the first to hint at the coming autumn color.
    Karen Marley
    Photo Date: 
    09/13/2020
    Pitkin creek crosses the trail at multiple junctures.

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