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Aspens are the most widely distributed tree in North America ranging from Alaska to Newfoundland and south to New Mexico. They grow at sea level in the northern extremes and up to 10,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains. The leaves tremble at the slightest breeze which gives them the name Quaking Aspens. Click to enlarge Aspen.
Aspens grow at sea level in the northern extremes and up to 10,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains. The leaves tremble at the slightest breeze which gives them the name Quaking Aspens. Click to enlarge Aspen
Engineer Mountain is only 12,968 feet but looms over the surrounding area because of its isolation. These mountains were formed between 20 and 30 million years ago by a series of volcanic uplifts and eruptions which have gradually weathered away. Click to enlarge Engineer Mountain

Aspen
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Aspen
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Engineer Mountain
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Engineer Mountain is only 12,968 feet but looms over the surrounding area because of its isolation. Click to enlarge Engineer Mountain.
The San Juan Mountains are the heart of southwestern Colorado. With 13 peaks over 14,000 feet high, they are some of the most majestic mountains in the country. Greyrock Peak is almost 12,500 feet high and lies northwest of the Purgatory Ski Area. Click to enlarge Greyrock Peak
The highest peaks in the La Plata Mountains are visible from the west. Hesperus Mountain stands at 13,232 feet. Click to enlarge Hesperus Mountain
Engineer Mountain
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Greyrock Peak
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Hesperus Mountain
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Lewis Creek is a mountain stream that starts on Lewis Mountain and flows down to the La Plata River. In the Fall, the quaking aspens provide a spectacular show of gold and red colors. Click to enlarge Lewis Creek Road
The Cimarron River begins in three different forks high in the Big Blue Wilderness. This view looking up the Middle Fork is on the Owl Creek Pass road near Silver Jack Reservoir. Click to enlarge Middle Fork of the Cimarron.
Aspens are the most widely distributed tree in North America ranging from Alaska to Newfoundland and south to New Mexico. They grow at sea level in the northern extremes and up to 10,000 feet in the Rocky Mountains. The leaves tremble at the slightest breeze which gives them the name Quaking Aspens. Click to enlarge Quaking Aspen
Lewis Creek Road
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Middle Fork of the Cimarron River
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Quaking Aspen
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Forming the foothills of the La Plata Mountains, the Rampart Hills are covered with colorful gambel oak and aspen trees. These hills and mountains were formed between 20 and 30 million years ago by a volcanic uplift which has gradually weathered away. Click to enlarge Rampart Hills
Along the Million Dollar Highway, Red Mountain Pass reaches an elevation of 11,075. Just north of the tightest switchbacks on the highway is a area of stunning aspen and mountain scenery. Click to enlarge Red Mountain Pass.
The Jackson Guard Station is on Silver Jack Reservoir east of Ridway, Colorado on the Owl Creek Pass Road. Click to enlarge Jackson Guard Station.
Rampart Hills
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Red Mountain Pass
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Jackson Guard Station
Silver Jack Reservoir
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Here, near Silver Jack Reservoir east of Ridgway, Colorado, the color of the aspens is particularly striking. Click to enlarge Aspen at Silver Jack.
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A silver strike in 1871 brought miners rushing to the area. Surrounded by rugged mountains with their conifer and aspen forests, Silverton has a spectacular show of gold and red colors in the Fall. Click to enlarge Silverton in Fall
Aspen at Silver Jack
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Silverton in the Fall
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The Uncompaghre River runs north from Ouray to Ridgway through a beautiful valley in the San Juan Mountains. With 13 peaks over 14,000 feet high, the San Juans are some of the most majestic mountains in the country. Click to enlarge Uncompaghre River
The highest peaks in the La Plata Mountains are visible from the west. Looking up the West Mancos River Canyon, you can see Hesperus Mountain, Mount Moss, Spiller Peak, Centennial Peak and Sharkstooth Peak. West Mancos River Canyon
Uncompahgre River Valley
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West Mancos River Canyon
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