The Serpent's Trail, in the Colorado National Monument.

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The switchbacks snaking their way up this hillside were once the road to the top of the Colorado National Monument and to the community of Glade Park. Replaced in 1950 by a safer, gentler road (photo bottom), it is now a popular hiking trail.

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Location: Monument Road / Glade Park Rd, Redlands, Colorado USA
Photo credit: © Ken Barber / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: colorado, hiking, monument, national, serpent, slope, trail, travel, west