With the heat of summer here, many of the elk in Rocky Mountain National Park? have moved to higher – and cooler – ground. For a photographer, this is a great opportunity to get some pictures of them without having trees and other foliage in the way.

Here a bull rests in the early morning sun among grass and wildflowers while behind him, remnants of winter (snow) still linger of the slopes of a mountain.

An Elk bull rests at the top of Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.  (© Tony’s Takes)
An Elk bull rests at the top of Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. (© Tony’s Takes)

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