South Zapata Lake

August 2017  |  Sangre de Cristos, Colorado

Photos from a quick one-night backpacking trip to South Zapata Lake on the west side of the Sangre de Cristo Range of Colorado in August.

Afternoon clouds above South Zapata Lake.

Afternoon clouds above South Zapata Lake.

Sunset light illuminates Ellingwood Point (14042 ft.), reflected in South Zapata Lake.

Sunset light illuminates Ellingwood Point (14042 ft.), reflected in South Zapata Lake.

A brilliant sunset over South Zapata Lake.

A brilliant sunset over South Zapata Lake.