| Bridal Veil Falls Hike 8/20/2015 |
| Bridal Veil Falls is located north of Estes Park in Rocky Mountain NP. It is a 7.12 mile roundtrip hike with a vertical change of 973'. The trail was named Cow Creek Trail. |
| The 30' Bridal Veil Falls |
| The 30' Bridal Veil Falls in Rocky Mountain National Park. |
| Joanne begins the hike. |
| Map of the hike |
| We begin the 3.5 mile hike back. |
| A very fat chipmunk finds Joanne. |
| One of many small water falls. |
| Trailhead of the Cow Creek trail which brings us to Bridal Veil Falls. |
| Near the trailhead there are cabins and barns. |
| Back in the open area with a view to the southeast. |
| Another split and then we are in forest. |
| The first half mile is in open meadow. |
| hike to the right. |
| Joanne comes to two pines in the trail. |
| Mountain to the north. |
| Two crossings |
| The most difficult part of the hike. |
| Approaching the Bridal Veil Falls the trail is very rocky. |
| The view to the north. |
| The view to the south. |
| The view to the east. |
| The mountain near the trailhead. |
| We come across a unusual tree stump. |
| After 7 miles we arrive back at the parking lot. |