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Huge snowpacks blocking the trail, even in late July. Able to walk on top to get the lake shore, but very slippery. We did not make it to the furthest side of the lake due to snow.
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Upper Rainbow lake
Looking at Middle Rainbow Lake in the distance.
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Lucy S
Jul 23, 2019 near Steamboat Springs, CO
“Huge snowpacks blocking the trail, even in late July. Able to walk on top to get the lake shore, but very slippery. We did not make it to the furthest side of the lake due to snow.”  

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Huge snowpacks blocking the trail, even in late July. Able to walk on top to get the lake shore, but very slippery. We did not make it to the furthest side of the lake due to snow.
Looking at Middle Rainbow Lake in the distance.
A waterfall cascades between the two lakes.
Enjoying the creek that runs from Upper to Middle Rainbow Lake.
Getting close to Rainbow Lake. Always great to see snow in the summer.
Along Upper Rainbow Lake. A rock sunbathing in the warm sun.
The shore of Upper Rainbow Lake.
Upper Rainbow lake
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