Pretty sure this was from a hike up the Lewis Creek trail to Eagle Pass, overlooking the Durango area. Twin Buttes, Perins Peak and Lake Nighthorse are visible in the distance. I believe Silver Mountain is the closest peak visible.
All posts tagged “La Plata Canyon”
A Shack in the Forest
An old cabin along the road, see while hiking a trail down La Plata Canyon.
Last Glow of Sunset
Finished a trail down in La Plata Canyon just as the last bit of sun hit the top of the mountains.
Forest Shelter
Stumbled upon this decaying shelter while walking a portion of the La Plata River.
La Plata River
A dead tree and the La Plata River. Drove down the canyon yesterday as the weather started to turn.
Boren Creek
A nice morning hike up the Boren Creek OHV road in La Plata Canyon. This was my second attempt at this trail, it was still blocked by snow when I tried it last month. Taken 7 July 2023
Snow on the Bedrock Creek Road
There is still a good amount of snow starting at around 10,000 feet up in La Plata Canyon. This is from a walk up the Bedrock Creek OHV road. Taken 23 June 2023
Aspen Along Bedrock Creek
Walking the Bedrock Creek OHV yesterday. Got about 3 miles up before running into large amounts of snow at roughly 11,000 feet.
Boren Creek Road
From a walk yesterday up the Boren Creek OHV road in La Plata Canyon. Made it about 1.75 miles before running into snow.
Carved Aspen Along Boren Creek
From a walk yesterday up the Boren Creek OHV road in La Plata Canyon. Made it about 1.75 miles before running into snow.