Upper Piney Lake lies just above 11,000 feet at the headwaters of Piney River. Hikers can get there on the Upper Piney River Trail beginning at Piney Lake. Upper Piney is surrounded by rugged peaks of the Gore Range in the Eagles Nest Wilderness Area. More Panoramas from Piney River

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