We are part of the Niwot Ridge Long-Term Ecological Research program managed by the University of Colorado, which includes one of the longest-running sampling efforts of alpine aquatic systems. The ...

A glassy, alpine lake awaits at the top of the 3.6-mile round ... From the top, enjoy panoramic views of Colorado’s Elk Range ...

Colorado is known for its otherworldly beauty, as there are so many scenic places to visit within the state, with the Rocky Mountains, alpine lakes, hot springs, sand dunes, and a diverse array of ...