Colorado may be best known for the soaring rugged peaks of the Rocky Mountains, but this Western state is home to a variety of beautiful lakes as well. From emerald alpine pools surrounded by ...

The lake features a designated swim area with clear, cool waters, making it ideal for a refreshing dip on a hot summer day.

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Pack your sleeping bag and head out to these destinations for the best camping in Colorado. With more than 260,000 acres of meadows, mountains, alpine lakes and more, Rocky Mountain National Park ...