'The lifeline of the West': The Colorado River's 1,400-mile journey, explained
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'The lifeline of the West': The Colorado River's 1,400-mile journey, explained
The headwaters of the Colorado River are just a small stream in the mountains of northern Colorado.
The water comes from a lake on the Poudre Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park and then flows out to Grand Lake and Lake Granby.
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