Hiking Near Boulder

Date: Sep 12, 2011

Rocky Mountain National Park- Sky Pond Hike

From Estes Park, we entered from the Beaver Meadows entrance. We drove on Bear Lake Road to the Park and Ride. From there a shuttle took us to the Glacier Gorge Trailhead.

Passed Alberta Falls, The Loch, Timberline Falls, Lake of Glass, and then to Sky Pond

Took about 4 hours, 30 minutes round-trip including stops

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Roosevelt National Forest- Hike to Blue Lake

Drove through a tiny mountain town called Ward. Passed Mitchell Lake, included small snow glaciers. Blue lake had terrific views of Mount Toll. Total hike round-trip was 2 hours, 50 minutes including a 25 break at Blue Lake.

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