Gallery | Hiking | Hiking the Ute Trail in RMNP: August 30, 2008

Kate's parents and little brother were in town for the long weekend, so we spent Saturday up high in the National Park, enjoying the views, and hiking in the thin air.
Looking out over Many Parks
Kevin is having fun driving Trail Ridge Road
Mom snacks at a view point on Trail Ridge
Quite a view from Trailridge!
The family rests for a bit on our way up
Mark found toys
The sign and start of the trail
Mark, Dad and Kevin hike in the rarified air
Mark and Kevin walk the ridge
Mom and Dad loving RMNP
Dad and Kevin hiking at 11,500ft
Mark ruined my shot!
Summit boulders and big skies
Kevin hikes across the tundra
The family takes a quick break along the trail
Kevin built an interesting kairn
Rocky mountains and our trail
Long's Peak and the high mountains ahead
Mark and Kate at Thunder Pass
Long's Peak panorama
View from Thunder Pass
Looking west towards the Never Summer Mountains
Mark is hiking high in the Rockies
A marmot poses for my camera
One last view of Forest canyon and the ridgelines beyond
Our hike on the Ute trail in Google Earth
Our hike on the Ute Trail elevation profile
Our hike on the Ute Trail on a Topo map
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