To read previous parts:
Cottonwood Pass, Taylor Park Reservoir - part 1 of Independence Day trip 2015
Lake Irwin - part 2 of Independence Day trip 2015
Peanuts and Meridian lakes - part 3 of Independence Day trip 2015
Crested Butte - part 4 of Independence Day trip 2015
Lake City - part 5 of Independence Day trip 2015
We still were walking along the streets and enjoyed the town when we heard the bell rung. That was the time and we returned to the main street...
To read previous parts:
Cottonwood Pass, Taylor Park Reservoir - part 1 of Independence Day trip 2015
Lake Irwin - part 2 of Independence Day trip 2015
Peanuts and Meridian lakes - part 3 of Independence Day trip 2015
Crested Butte - part 4 of Independence Day trip 2015
We were so tired last night and slept like a baby. Next morning we woke up early and started from Gunnison. The next planned destination for our adventure was Lake City. Tired of the beaten paths we would like to take small and not very crowded highways. The Silver Thread Byway (Highway 149) from Gunnison to South Fork is one of the roads that doesn't really attract many travelers. That was exactly what we needed...
But the very first stop we made was just after we turned off Highway 50. The view of Blue Mesa Reservoir was so spectacular... The reflection in the water was so enchanting... The sky was so morning-like...
