Members Top Colorado Photo
Spots
The
list below contains locations around the state of Colorado which members of the
Urban Wildlife Photo Club like to frequent throughout the year. While the name
of the club implies wildlife is a key component, this is not the only avenue of
expression members enjoy as all have a wide variety of photographic interests.
The first section contains locations members venture to just about every month
of the year to take photos while the second part breaks down locations by month.
If
you have a spot you enjoy going to and would like to add it to the list, please
forward an e-mail to andy@firstlighttours.com
and it will be added at the next website update.
YEAR-ROUND
- Rocky Mountain National Park - Wildlife,
wildflowers, landscape, fall color
- Prospect
Lake Park; Wheat Ridge - Foxes
- Roxborough
State Park - Landscape, wildlife
- Garden
of the Gods; Colorado Springs - Landscape
WINTER
- Summit County - Cross country skiing and
snow shoeing
- Kawunechee Valley
- West side of Rocky Mountain National Park
JANUARY
- Guanella Pass - Ptarmigan
- Mountains
all around the state - Winter landscapes
FEBRUARY
- Mountains all around the state - Winter landscapes
MARCH
- Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge - Migrating
sandhill cranes
APRIL
- North Park; Walden - Sage grouse
MAY
- Genesee Park - Pasqueflowers
- North
Park; Walden - Sage grouse
- Summit
County - Pasqueflowers
JUNE
- Mount Evans - Mountain goats, mountain scenics
- Belmar
Park; Lakewood - Waterfowl
- North
Clear Creek Falls; Lake City - Waterfall
JULY
- Crested Butte - Wildflowers
- Yankee
Boy Basin; Ouray - Wildflowers
- American
Basin; Lake City - Wildflowers
- Mount
Evans - Mountain goats, mountain scenics
- Belmar
Park; Lakewood - Waterfowl
AUGUST
- Mount Evans - Mountain goats, mountain scenics
- Indian
Peaks Wilderness Area; Ward - Landscape, wildflowers
SEPTEMBER
- San Juan Mountains - Fall color
- Rocky
Mountain National Park - Elk rut
- Mount
Evans - Mountain goats, mountain scenics
- Kebler
Pass; Crested Butte - Fall color
- Maroon
Bells, Aspen - Fall color
OCTOBER
- Great Sand Dunes National Park; Alamosa -
Landscape; fall color
NOVEMBER
- Rocky Mountain National Park - Bighorn sheep
rut
- National Center for Atmospheric
Research; Boulder - Mule deer
DECEMBER
- Rocky Mountain National Park - Bighorn sheep
rut
- I-70 Corridor from Dumont
to Georgetown - Bighorn sheep rut
- National
Center for Atmospheric Research; Boulder - Mule deer
