Flattop Mountain & Emerald Lake, Colorado:
Tree line at about 11,000ft, on the climb up Flattop Mtn (12,324ft).
View south from Flattop Mtn across Glacier Gorge towards Longs Peak (14,256ft).
Looking down to Tyndall Gorge and Emerald Lake from Flattop Mtn.
The approach along Dream Lake. Hallett Peak (12,713ft) left, and Flattop right. Tyndall Glacier centre.
Round trip distance to Hallett is 10 miles and height gain is 3,238ft from Bear Lake.
Flattop Spire - view from Emerald Lake.
Spring is coming.
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Yours truly at Emerald Lake looking west to Tyndall Glacier, May 16, 2003.
May 25, 2003.
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