big thompson river

The Big Thompson River is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 78 miles long, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Originating in Forest Canyon in Rocky Mountain National Park, the river flows into Lake Estes in the town of Estes Park and then through Big Thompson Canyon. It includes four crossings/bridges which are listed on the U.S. Nation…
The Big Thompson River is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 78 miles long, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Originating in Forest Canyon in Rocky Mountain National Park, the river flows into Lake Estes in the town of Estes Park and then through Big Thompson Canyon. It includes four crossings/bridges which are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
  • Country: United States
  • State: Colorado
  • City: Grand Lake
  • Source: Rocky Mountains
  • Mouth: South Platte River
  • Length: 78 mi (126 km)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org