落磯山國家公園(Rocky Mountain National Park) (下)
二、園區登山口(Trailhead):
(一)、Bear Lake Trailhead :位在Bear Lake Road的最底端,是園區內非常熱門的景點之一,有一不算小的停車場,但在夏天旅遊旺季通常一大早就無車位,其實車子可停在4哩外的停車場,再搭免費的接駁車(Shuttle bus)來此。
Parking lot on Bear lake
Bear Lake距停車場僅250呎,環湖一周約0.6哩(1公里)。
Bear Lake
本Trailhead附近景點有:
Nymph Lake (距離0.5 Miles, 爬升高度225 feet),從Bear Lake走到Nymph Lake約10分鐘的上坡路。湖面長滿了睡蓮(Yellow pond lily)。
Hiking to Nymph lake
Nymph Lake
Dream Lake (距離1.1 Miles, 爬升高度425 feet) ,從Nymph lake再走到Dream Lake約20分鐘的上坡路。座落於盆地之中,背景點綴的是Hallett Peak。
Dream lake
Taken from the midway from Dream lake to Nymph lake
Emerald Lake (距離1.8 Miles, 爬升高度605 feet) ,從Dream Lake再走到Emerald Lake約20分鐘的上坡路。
Emerald Lake
Lake Haiyaha (距離2.2 Miles, 爬升高度745 feet)
Lake Haiyaha
Bierstadt Lake (距離2.0 Miles, 爬升高度245 feet)
Bierstadt Lake(9416 ft. 2870 m)
Fern Lake (距離4.7 Miles)
Flattop Mountain (距離4.4 Miles, 爬升高度2,849 feet)
Overlook Longs Peak from Flattop's south slope
Hikers just back down from the top through the snowfield
Traversing the snowfield
The summit pyramid of Hallett Peak as seen from Flattop
Mountains views from Taylor
On the Flattop's top plateau
Elk on Flattop
(二)、Glacier Gorge Junction Trailhead:位在Bear lake 之前不到1哩的路邊,海拔9240呎。經由此登山口可達:
Glacier gorge trailhead
Alberta Falls (距離0.6 Miles, 爬升高度160 feet)
Alberta Falls
Bear Lake (距離0.5 Miles)
Mills Lake (距離2.5 Miles, 爬升高度700 feet)
Mills Lake
Jewel Lake (距離3.0 Miles, 爬升高度710 feet)
The Loch (距離2.8 Miles, 爬升高度700 feet)
A view of The Loch with Cathedral wall in the backdrop
Black Lake (距離5.1 Miles, 爬升高度1,390 feet)
Black Lake
Skt Pond (距離4.9 Miles,爬升高度1660feet)
Sky Pond
Sprague Lake
(三)、Fern Lake Trailhead:海拔8155呎,位在Moraine Park內,可通達:
Fern Creek Trailhead
Fern Lake(距離3.7 Miles, 爬升高度1375feet)
Fern Lake
Odessa Lake(距離4.5 Miles, 爬升高度1865feet)
Odessa lake(10020 ft. 3054 m)
Moraine Park 是山谷中的一片草原,有小溪流過。早期 Moraine 家族在此蓋牧場牧牛,後來終因天候太惡烈而放棄。如今這片草原是Elk 最愛聚集之地,當然也常常聚集很多觀賞Elk的遊客。小溪裏肥美的鳟魚是甩釣 Fly Fishing 的天堂,只是魚必須放生(Catch and Release)。
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