20의 엘크 산맥가지 명소 & 주요 장소

Thomas Lake is a beautiful alpine lake located on the east side of Mt. Sopris. At roughly 13,000 feet in elevation, this lake has clear blue waters and great camping on the shores.

Thomas Lake is a beautiful alpine lake located on the east side of Mt. Sopris.At roughly 13,000 feet in elevation, this lake has clear blue waters and great camping on the shores. Mountain bikers are not to pass the first lake and enter the wilderness beyond.

Tom Blake Trail is one a many located on Snowmass. It has an intermediate rating and is very flowy. You will wind through tons of aspen trees, have some man made structures to test your skills, and some streams you could filter some water.

The Crystal Mill located just outside of Marble is an old powerhouse that was constructed in the 1890s. It's right off the side of the forest road that you run on, so it's pretty much impossible to pass without catching your eye. There is a lot of history in this part of the mountains, and the remnants of these old mines and mills is a reminder of tougher times.

This climb begins at Castle Creek Road and ascends almost 2,000 feet in the next 11 miles. Along the way, you will enjoy spectacular views of the Elk Mountains and, during the fall, plenty of foliage.

A stunning lake system in the White River National Forest, Thomas Lakes is an ideal spot to cool off during a hike and maybe enjoy a picnic.

This scenic loop trail is close to the town of Carbondale. You run through beautiful red rocks, juniper pines and shrubs. If the weather is clear, you can see the towering mountains of the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness in the distance.

Carbondale is a picturesque town located at the base of Mt. Sopris and confluence of the Crystal and Roaring Fork Rivers. National Geographic Adventure Magazine has ranked it as one of "The Top 10 Adventure Towns in the U.S.", so there is no shortage of outdoor activities. It is also a "Certified Colorado Creative District", so it has a vibrant art scene as well.