Brainard Lake Near Boulder: An Epic Moose Sighting Nestled in the heart of the Indian Peaks Wilderness, Brainard Lake, located just outside of Boulder, Colorado, offers a stunning natural habitat for a variety of wildlife, including the majestic moose. This picturesque alpine lake, sitting at an elevation of around 10,300 feet, provides the perfect environment […]

The moose population in Colorado has experienced a remarkable resurgence over the past few decades. Once on the brink of extirpation from the state due to overhunting and habitat loss, these massive herbivores have made a triumphant comeback. This resurgence can be attributed to careful wildlife management efforts and the successful reintroduction of moose in […]

According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, a cow moose that was disturbed by a lady walking her dog on a woodland trail in the Colorado Rocky Mountains on Wednesday charged at the hiker, headbutting and stomping on her before she managed to flee back down the trail. The woman was taken to a hospital, according […]

Brainard Lake is a pristine alpine gem nestled within the Indian Peaks Wilderness, just a short drive from Boulder, Colorado. At an elevation of approximately 10,500 feet (3,200 meters), this natural wonder offers an awe-inspiring experience that every nature enthusiast must see. First and foremost, Brainard Lake is a true embodiment of Colorado’s natural beauty. […]

According to Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado now has nearly 3,000 moose, and the moose population in Boulder County is thriving.” I think moose took off in the county once they got here,” said Dave Hoerath, a wildlife biologist with Boulder County Parks & Open Space, “because we have some very good habitat in the […]