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View of Cow Lake

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View of Cow Lake

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Gunnison National Forest

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    December 6, 2025

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    Hiking up high on the ridge, you enjoy a stunning view of the mountains around you and also Cow Lake nestled between pine trees and a rocky mountain way below you.

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    Elevation 3,800 m

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    Location: Chaffee County, Colorado, United States

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