Upper Cataract Lake is located south of Mount Powell (13,534 feet), below the Eagles Nest for which Eaglesnest Wilderness Area is named and is the perfect trail for a Colorado hiking trip. It forms a ...

Hiking around Cataract Lake is an oft-overlooked activity when visiting the Green Mountain Reservoir recreation area in Heeney, Colorado. Photo by Katie Hearsum The Local newsletter is your free, ...

Lower Cataract Lake is a favorite destination for wildflowers in Summit County. More than 100 species of flowering plant reside in the montane fields, aspen stands, and evergreen forests surrounding ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Gore Range is noted for its rugged peaks and knife-edge ridges, so finding a high alpine plateau in the midst of the area is quite rare. Add a lake and ...