backpacking in Grand Valley

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ant mound ladybug ladybug Grand Lake on the way up the trail hikers on the trail ridge trail toward Moose ridge trail toward Moose Obstruction is one ridge away and the Hurricane Ridge vistor's center is two Mount Olympus neat snow melt formation Observation Point parking lot on July 4 - only had 3 cars when we started snow fun I suck at smiling dust devil on the road to Obstruction awesome - a dog that is its own warning sign marmot Marmot forgaing deer deer licking its chops cell phone rock cell phone rock