
Petroleum Lake with Red Mountain in background.
To escape the 100° heat in Grand Junction, Matt and I spent the weekend camping along Lincoln Creek, near Aspen, Colorado. We took a nice walk up to Anderson and Petroleum Lakes, and saw a ton of beautiful wildflowers in alpine and sub-alpine meadows.

Colorado Columbine

Matt hiking the old two-track toward Petroleum Lake

Wildflowers in a gulley

Anderson Lake

Parry Primrose

King’s Crown