Sky Pond, at an elevation 10,905 feet, sits at the bottom of an amphitheatre of sheer cliff walls that box in the lake on three sides. This an incredibly beautiful setting. One person we met said that the Cathedral Spires that ring the western shore of the lake reminded them of Switzerland.
With nearly 360 miles of trails, Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is an absolute hiker's paradise. Trails range from flat lakeside strolls to steep mountain peak climbs. Check out my hike reports & photos from the Keyhole on Longs Peak, The Loch, Odessa Lake, the Old Ute Trail, Sky Pond and Bluebird Lake.
There are a number of pilgrimage and holy places in India which are known for their uniqueness of washing off the sins, once visited or taken a dip into the holy rivers or ponds nearby. Parashuram Kund located in the foothills of the Great Himalayas in Arunachal Pradesh, is considered the most powerful amongst all
Bath, the Heritage City of England, is set beneath of the Avon Valley that is in close closeness to the southern edge of the Cotswold. There are different limestone hills familiar as an area of outstanding natural beauty. The Avon River which runs through the centre of the city is thought to be the source of water for this city. The river, once an blocked series of plaited streams had been damaged by swamps and ponds, which is now been handled by barriers into a single channel. The city has hottest springs in the country. The average temperature remains 10.3°C with a standard maximum of 14.2 °C and minimum of 7 °C in that order. The sunshine, temperatures and rainfall always advanced than the other cities of United Kingdom.
Over the next week or so I will be posting hike reports from my recent trip to Rocky Mountain National Park. Each report will include highlights and photographs from each hike, including the Keyhole Route on Longs Peak, Sky Pond, and the Wild Basin area, among other stunningly beautiful hikes. This posting launches the series with an overview of the park.