Rollins Pass Hike 8/5/08
Rollins Pass is located 14 miles up a mountain road north from Winter
park.  This hike was a 6.6 mile roundtrip hike with a vertical change of
only 240 feet.  The trail was High Lonesome Trail which is part of the
Continental Divide Trail.
Corona Lake west of the  
trailhead parking lot.
The first valley-- the photo taken
from Rollins Pass trailhead.
Devils Thumb Lake in the third
valley from the
Vista.
Third and last valley along the
trail.
 We decide to hike to the
Vista above Devils Thumb Lake.
An abandoned railroad trestle
near Rollins Pass.
View from the Rollins Pass trailhead parking lot looking east.
View looking back at the trestle
from the trailhead.
One of the snowfields we had to
cross.
Rollins Pass where the High
Lonesome Trail begins.
The massive wildflower field of
American Bistort at the trail
head
of High Lonesome Trail.
An adventerous hiker with a goal
of hiking the entire CDT.
An adventerous hiker with a goal
of hiking the entire CDT.  It was a
lady in a dress
We start back.
We continue on the CDT until the
trail splits and we take the Devils
Thumb Lake Trail
.
King Lake with the railroad
trestles of Rollins Pass Road
.  
Photo taken on another hike.
The trail to the Vista was
bordered by wildflowers
.
Bob & Betty Lake trail passes
King Lake and goes into the 2nd
valley
.
King Lake.  This also has trails
into the 2nd valley-Bob & Betty
lakes.