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2. Just a short way up the trail is a spot where you can look down on Bear Lake. |
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3. The trail. |
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4. Wow, we're here already! This is Bierstadt Lake. |
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5. My fat headed little buddy was along and enjoying the view. Good thing he brought his shades, it's pretty sunny. |
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6. Here's a panorama of the area. Super Size It! (206kB). |
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7. This is looking toward Taylor Peak. |
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8. That must be the Sharkstooth. |
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9. I was sitting on some rocks just enjoying the view and I didn't notice that ducks were gathering at my feet. |
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10. I think they want something. |
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11. My fat headed little buddy was no where to be seen. The ducks were bigger than him and must have scared him away. |
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12. They're everywhere. |
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13. I finally decided to leave and head toward the Bierstadt Lake trailhead which is on Bear Lake road. |
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14. The trail. |
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15. This is taking much longer than I expected. |
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16. That looks like Glacier Creek Stables. I think I took a wrong turn somewhere. |
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17. More trail. |
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18. This trail will get me where I'm going. It's just three times longer than the one I planned to use. |
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19. Some nice wildflowers along the way. This is Sego Lily. |
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20. More wildflowers. This is Horsemint. |