Colorado may be best known for the soaring ... via a 4-mile out-and-back hike from the Bear Lake trailhead. This alpine lake sits at an elevation of more than 10,000 feet, and you actually pass ...

Are alpine lakes uniquely sensitive to global change? High-elevation aquatic ecosystems are among the most vulnerable to climate change and other forms of disturbance, yet few long-term records offer ...

Colorado is one of the best places in the U.S. for hiking and camping in the wild. With high mountains, quiet forests, and ...

With over 350 miles of trails to choose from, it can be hard to know where to begin. That’s why we’ve picked out the best ...

It sits at an elevation of 8,369 feet and is home to the deepest and largest natural lake in Colorado ... through a dense forest and ends at the Alpine Visitor Center — giving you a cozy ...

At 11,000 feet of elevation, you'll find a stunning alpine lake in New Mexico - brave the steep hike, admire the views, and ...

2018: Alpine catena response to nitrogen deposition and its ... 2011: Internal structure of the Green Lake 5 Rock Glacier, Colorado Front Range, USA. Permafrost and Periglacial Processes, 22(2): ...

Researchers from many disciplines trek to the lake, drawn by its uniqueness as a deep alpine lake and for what it can tell science about how a natural system adapts to two powerful forces ...