Coming around a curve on the western side of the park the incredible fire devastation comes into view, continuing all the way to the hills surrounding Grand Lake, outside of the park.
Bright green grasses contrast with fire damaged and blackened trees at the edge of a massive burn area in Rocky Mountain National Park.
The last light of the sun presents like a scene from Lord of the Rings, looking towards the distant fires of Mordor, driving along Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park.