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Crestone Needle from a cascade in the outflow stream of Lower South Colony Lake near Westcliffe, CO.
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Close Up of wildflowers (Parry's Primrose) next to the outflow cascade of Lower South Colony Lake.
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Cascade in the outflow stream of South Colony Lake with Crestone Needle in the background.
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Close Up of wildflowers (Parry's Primrose) next to the outflow cascade of Lower South Colony Lake.
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The stream crossing from the outflow of Lower South Colony Lake with Crestone Needle beyond.
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Upper South Colony Lake with Crestone Peak and a part of Crestone Needle visible beyond.
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Close Up of wildflowers on the trail.
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Crestone Needle with Upper South Colony Lake below from near the crest of the Humbolt Peak saddle.
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Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak from just below the Humbolt Peak saddle on the north side.
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Close Up of wildflowers on the saddle.
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Close Up of wildflowers on the saddle.
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Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak from a few hundred feet above the Humbolt Peak saddle.
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Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak from about half way up the summit ridge to Humbolt Peak.
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Close Up of wildflowers taken from the trail above the saddle half way to the summit of Humbolt Peak.
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The first view of the top of Humbolt Peak after skirting the false summit. (Looking east)
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A notch along the ridge walk to the summit of Humbolt Peak allows views down into the North Colony Creek drainage. (Looking east)
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Looking south from near the summit of Humbolt Peak.
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Looking north from the summit of Humbolt Peak.
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Looking west from near the summit of Humbolt Peak with Crestone Needle and Crestone Peak on the horizon.
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Climbers sign the peak register in a view back to the summit of Humbolt Peak with the Bear's Playground and Kit Carson on the
right and the top of Crestone Peak on the left. (Looking west)
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