Quandary Peak (14,265’)  - September 25, 2010 (click pictures to enlarge)
 

Heather and I took our time getting out of bed and didn't start hiking until 9:20am

This is the extent of the fall colors found, this was close to the start of the hike. 

Mt Lincoln

Mt Bross and Mt Lincoln

Looking southwest at North Star mountain, Wheeler mountain (13,690') and Blue lakes.

Looking wast at Red Mountain (13,229')

Looking northeast North Peak, Outback, Torreys Peak and Grays Peak

Mountain Goat!

The seaon's first snow.

Mt Bross, Mt Lincoln, Mt Cameron, and Mt Democrat

The look back at the trail.

Heather close to the summit.

Looking south North Star mountain and Wheeler mountain in front
Mt Bross, Mt Lincoln, Mt Cameron, Mt Democrat and Mt Arkansas (13,795') behind
In the far distance, the Collegiate peaks, La Plata Peak, Mt Elbert, Mt Massive.

Looking south east, Mt Silverheels and Pikes Peak in the background.

Heather enjoying the summit.

Looking northwest, back side of Copper Mountain, look for the ski lift.

Same goats, the trail was theirs.

Coming down from the summit, still no clouds in the sky.

Trail upgrade, nice steps down.

Blue lake dam, some sort of rubber lining.

Panoramics

Looking northeast, Torreys Peak, Grays Peak and Red Mountain.

Looking northwest Fletcher Mountain (far left 13,951'),  Pacific Peak, Crystal Peak
Tucker Mountain in the background.