Devil's Backbone Open Space
by Jon Burch Photography
Title
Devil's Backbone Open Space
Artist
Jon Burch Photography
Medium
Photograph - Digital Capture & Enhancement
Description
The rock formation is called the 'Devil's Backbone' and is part of the geologic Dakota group protruding west of Loveland, Colorado along Highway 34. Highway 34 to Estes Park .
The Devil’s Backbone Open Space contains 12 miles of trail connecting the Rimrock Open Space and the Horsetooth Mountain Open Space. The trails can be used for hiking, running, horseback riding, mountain biking, wildlife viewing, observing nature, as well as enjoying close-up inspection of the Devil’s Backbone rock outcroppings and mountain secnery.
The Devil’s Backbone itself is one of the most impressive and visible geologic landmarks in Larimer County, as well as an important cultural feature with a rich and colorful history.
Some digital effects were applied to the original image after the photograph was made. No electrons were harmed during the transition.
Image copyright 2020 Jon Burch Photography
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April 18th, 2020
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Comments (4)
Anne Gifford
Nice capture on this crisp winter day. Congratulations on your Special Feature in the Winter Wonderland group.
Dora Sofia Caputo
Congratulations John! Happy to tell you that your amazing capture of the stunning rock formation, The Devil's Backbone in Colorado, has been selected as a Special Feature of the Week and is being featured on the Homepage of the Winter Woderland Group. Thank you for being part of this Group and for sharing your outstanding artwork with us. F
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