Random Scenic Shots

[FJR Colorado]

 

[AbleGuy]

Where was that?

 

[FJR Colorado]

Where was that?

That is the Wheeler Geologic Area...

Rio Grande National Forest - Wheeler Geologic Area

www.fs.usda.gov

Wheeler Geologic Monument

Creede, Colorado information. The Official Site of the Creede & Mineral County Chamber of Commerce. Your resource for vacation, recreation, and the arts in Southern Colorado.

www.creede.com

It's a bear to get back to, but quite a cool site...

 

[TripLeader]

That is the Wheeler Geologic Area...

Rio Grande National Forest - Wheeler Geologic Area

www.fs.usda.gov

Wheeler Geologic Monument

Creede, Colorado information. The Official Site of the Creede & Mineral County Chamber of Commerce. Your resource for vacation, recreation, and the arts in Southern Colorado.

www.creede.com

It's a bear to get back to, but quite a cool site...

Thanks for posting this. I had never heard if it before. I'll have to get there one of these days.

 

[ghiamonster]

Badlands during a fly and drive for an old F150

 

[AbleGuy]

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Badlands during a fly and drive for an old F150

There’s probably a classic road trip story behind that simple statement...

 

[ghiamonster]

It was a great road trip. Slept in the truck one night so I guess that makes it an expedition.

 

[slowlane]

North Loup River, Nebraska

Marsh in the Nebraska Sandhills

Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming

Colorado

 

[gspfunk]

A few from my wife on our CO trip in July.
1). Aspens on Last Dollar Road
2). View of Black Bear switchbacks and both falls from Imogene Pass trail
3). Flowers on Last Dollar Road

 

[Peter_n_Margaret]

Scenes from Turkey.






Cheers,
Peter

 

[slowlane]

Wyalusing State Park, Wisconsin.

Barge on the Mississippi River from the bluffs at Effigy Mounds National Monument, Iowa.

The forest along the Mississippi River, Iowa.

 

[GB_Willys_2014]

Pictures from a recent, unfortunately aborted, Grand Canyon hike:

Descending from Indian Hollow TH (North Rim)


Thunder River waterfall:


Tapeats Creek and Colorado River confluence:


Boating trip, west of Tapeats Creek:


Inbound NPS helicopter, looking West on the river trail between Tapeats Creek and Deer Creek:



Note: the helicopter is coming to save my sorry ****** after I fell and messed up my ankle; a story for another day.

 

[jgaz]

Pictures from a recent, unfortunately aborted, Grand Canyon hike:

Descending from Indian Hollow TH (North Rim)
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Thunder River waterfall:
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Tapeats Creek and Colorado River confluence:
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Boating trip, west of Tapeats Creek:
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Inbound NPS helicopter, looking West on the river trail between Tapeats Creek and Deer Creek:
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Note: the helicopter is coming to save my sorry ****** after I fell and messed up my ankle; a story for another day.

Great pictures. You can really see the smoke haze in the first one.

 

[GB_Willys_2014]

Great pictures. You can really see the smoke haze in the first one.

Thanks!

Forest fires were ablaze on the North Rim.

There was a strong smell of smoke at our campsite astride (literally feet from the water) Tapeats Creek.

 

[slowlane]

Kettle bogs along the John Muir Trails, Wisconsin.