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Birch Tree Forest on the way down from Pike's Peak

Driving down from Pike's Peak in Colorado, and I was drawn to this birch tree forest off the side of the road. I parked illegally, grabbed my tripod, and hustled down trying to find a good shot.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 04.2017
Date Uploaded: 09.2017
Photo Location: Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D5500
Copyright: © Scott Fritz