Big Thompson Canyon, Colorado

Big Thompson Canyon, Colorado

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Big Thompson Canyon, Colorado

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

 

 

 

 

 

Most of the ride through Big Thompson Canyon is along Big Thompson River which is squeezed between US-34 and the canyon wall in this picture.

Igneous rock that uplifted in this area and created the Rocky Mountains is visible on both sides of the spectacular canyon.

 

 

 

 

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

 

 

 

Dramatic canyon walls create the landscape as we make our way up Big Thompson Canyon toward Estes Park on US-34.

We are driving US-34 from Loveland to Estes Park following the Big Thompson River through Big Thompson Canyon. One of the more spectacular canyon drives in North America.

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

 

 

 

The scenery is always spectacular when driving through Big Thompson Canyon on US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park. Today was no exception.

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

 

 

 

 

Awesome canyon walls and road cuts are the norm throughout Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park.

 

 

 

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is typical scenery when driving through Big Thompson Canyon along the Big Thompson River on US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park.

 

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

Big Thompson Canyon along US-34 between Loveland and Estes Park

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spectacular canyon walls on US-34 through Big Thompson Canyon between Loveland and Estes Park.

 

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