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Granite knobs and parkland in Lost Creek

Fig. 1Granite knobs and parkland in Lost Creek

Photo: Hogs555 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Landform

Granite knobs, hidden parks, and a creek that vanishes underground. Strange, quiet Front Range country.

Field note

Lost Creek ducks into granite and comes up somewhere else. The knobs are Pikes Peak granite weathered into towers. It is close to Denver and still empty on a weekday.

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Prints from Lost Creek Wilderness


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