Archives » September » 2007September 23rd, 2007
The scrub oak near the base of the trail transitions to pine and aspen forests, wildflower meadows, and finally the stunted, brave vegetation growing near treeline. The higher you are in altitude, the more likely you are to hear the chirp of marmots and the “squeak toy” noise of pikas.
Garden of the Gods »September 14th, 2007
Of course, the most famous (and touristy) section of Garden of The Gods is the Central Garden Trail. Crowded as it may be, it is the best way to walk in the heart of the largest and most dramatic formations in the park.Give your feedback:What is your favorite place for a photo in the Garden? Your favorite climbing or biking route?
Stanley Canyon »September 6th, 2007
At the top of the canyon, the trail offers a change of scenery and a break from the steep climb. The tall rock formations transition to a wooded valley with a gentler grade. The trail reaches its end at Stanley Reservoir, which is a great place for a picnic lunch.
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