Bear Lake

12/2/21  After the adventure to Sky Pond, I had just enough time before dark to drive up to Bear Lake, one of the iconic tourist spots in the park. Another picturesque frozen lake.
IMG_7116 Walking up to Bear Lake in the dim light.
Walking up to Bear Lake in the dim light.
IMG_7123 Panorama of Bear Lake. There's a trail going all the way around the lake, and I have just enough time before dark to try it. It was somewhere around here that I...
Panorama of Bear Lake. There's a trail going all the way around the lake, and I have just enough time before dark to try it. It was somewhere around here that I…
IMG_7131 Looking back from the far end of the lake.
Looking back from the far end of the lake.
IMG_7134 Almost all the way around. Unfortunately, it was time now to start heading back to town.
Almost all the way around. Unfortunately, it was time now to start heading back to town.
IMG_7147 Driving out of Rocky Mountain National Park on my way back to Denver via Boulder. Huge meadows with snow capped mountains in the distance. This whole area must...
Driving out of Rocky Mountain National Park on my way back to Denver via Boulder. Huge meadows with snow capped mountains in the distance. This whole area must…