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Eagle Eye Shelter View of the Rocky Mountains

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Eagle Eye Shelter View of the Rocky Mountains

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Eagle Eye Shelter View of the Rocky Mountains

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    July 17, 2023

    Hiking

    Views from Eagle Eye Shelter look West into the snow capped Rocky Mountains. This shelter does have covered portions should you need to escape the elements or just take a picnic using the tables here.

    December 14, 2023

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    The Eagle Eye Shelter boasts some of the best views from the Mount Franklin mountainside. The official lookout area reaches out over a rocky outcrop and cliff area.

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    Elevation 2,360 m

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