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More rockies
so we packed up the car and set off for our last walk in the rockies... we parked on the other side of Estes this time and walked up to gem lake.. from this walk we had super views back to the snowy peaks we had climbed yesterday..
here nearer the town the snow was very sparse but the rocks were amazing, now very rounded huge boulders surrounded us in the gorge . i could feel the Red Indians hiding at the top of the cliffs looking ...
Wow the remarkable rockies
... we continued climbing up with more snow all around and between the trees and more slippery paths..until we reached dream lake... this was a long narrow stretch of water again frozen over with a great view of hallett peak at 12,713ft. at the end .
Here the boys wanted to do the 6 mile hike around the whole area,but we had already walked about 2 miles and the start of the path was so snowy and it was cold and and and ... so eventually we just walked another 2 mile return trip to ...
Great view
They say that this is the most scenic train ride I the country. That doesn't do it justice! We had breakfast as the sun came up just outside of Denver, and after a brief stay, we headed into the Rockies. Gorgeous! The route keeps going up and around, each turn more scenic than the last. We have seen snow, aspen trees, ...
Mountains, Lakes, And The Shot!
... then got me up. We took our time packing up the tent and then headed out of the park. We had been invited to Park City, UT to visit with Gabe’s uncle Jim, so we decided to take the Trail Ridge Road out of the park and towards Dinosaur, Colorado which was about halfway to Park City. As we headed out of the park we were so glad that we were able to see the rest of the Rocky Mountain park and took some amazing pictures of the snowcapped mountains. Then we were on to our next destination. ...
Day 20 - Marmots and Mountains!
... promising to return for a hike, early one morning. Like Logan Pass in Glacier this trail head car park fills up very early.
We intended to drive the loop to Grand Lake, approximately 45 miles away. Lyn noticed that part of the route would allow us to travel a one way dirt track that is only open in the summer. This is known as Old Fall River Road, approximately 9 miles long.
We arrived at the entrance to this road to find it was a very narrow dirt track. Lyn had ...
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