登Boulder小鎮的Green Mountain(2017.07.19)

今天和太座、貝貝前往Boulder攀登Green Mountain,我們走一條最容易的步道--West Ridge Trail;Green Mountain West Ridge Trail的登山口就在Flagstaff Road的最高點,由此上Green Mountain僅1.4哩(2.24公里)的路程,爬升僅約600呎(183公尺),算是一條輕鬆的健走路線!

Green Mountain West Ridge Trailhead

Green Mountain West Ridge Trail

Looking East from Green Mountain West Ridge Trail at Green Mountain
前面的1.2哩幾乎是起起伏伏的步道沒什麼爬升。



Monarda (Bee Balm、Bergamot、Horsemint)

Thistle

Oregon Daisy


Sego Lily flower



Looking South from Green Mountain West Ridge Trail at Bear Peak & S. Boulder Peak

West Ridge Trail& Green Bear Trail junction

West Ridge Trail& Ranger Trail junction
此岔路後的約0.3哩才是較為陡峭且是粗躁的小徑,也只有這一段路稍有點像爬山的樣子。

Steeper & rocky portion of the Green Mountain Trail

Take a rest

Steeper & rocky portion of the Green Mountain Trail

A built up stone post on the large rock at the summit




Taken from Green Mountain summit

Looking South from Green Mountain at Bear Peak & S. Boulder Peak

Looking East from Green Mountain summit

The summit marker on Green Mountain identifies distant peaks

I on the summit of Green Mountain


Jacob on the summit of Green Mountain

Looking West from Green Mountain at the Rockies

Looking Southwest from Green Mountain at James Peak

Looking West from Green Mountain at Arapaho Peaks et.

Looking Northwest from Green Mountain at Mount Toll & Audubon

Looking Northwest from Green Mountain at Longs Peak
然後再沿山頂東北方向一條小徑下切約2~30公尺到一大塊巨石處休息用餐,巨石上展望奇佳,可俯瞰整個Boulder市區。




Overlooking Boulder downtown from Green Mountain


Overlooking Boulder downtown from Green Mountain

Overlooking 1st. Flatiron from Green's summit

Overlooking CU Boulder from Green Mountain

Overlooking NCAR from Green Mountain
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