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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: River With Dark Green Waters On The Side Of A Road

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States 2016
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About this clip

This vintage home movie captures a secluded river with dark green waters running alongside a rural road. The natural setting evokes a sense of quiet discovery, with lush foliage and untouched scenery suggesting a hidden retreat. The cinematic quality and ambient lighting enhance the mood, making it ideal for nature documentaries, travel content, or nostalgic storytelling. This authentic home movie footage offers a rare glimpse of untouched landscapes from the 2010s.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for travel edits, documentary location context, agency mood reels, or brand films needing an overhead view of dark green water beside a rural Colorado road.
Edit role
The short aerial view works as a cutaway, transition, or quiet insert between town, road, and lake material in a Hidden Lake sequence.
Visual details
The frames show dark green water on the left, a pale sandy shoreline and dry brush through the center, and a curving paved road with guardrail and roadside poles on the right, with tiny distant figures or objects near the shore.

Tags

naturelakeriverroadsanddarkgreenwaterssidehidden lake colorado2016prettycinematographylovestunninghome moviecinematicfootageb-roll

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
5s
Codec
H.264 MOV
File size
40 MB
Location
Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States
Year filmed
2016
Published
Nov 2016

Still Frames From This Clip

2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Overhead frame from Hidden Lake, Colorado showing dark green water on the left, pale shoreline in the center, and a curving paved road along the right, with tiny distant shore details.
The opening frame establishes the waterline and roadside layout from directly above. (0:00)
A second overhead view in Hidden Lake, Colorado keeps the dark water dominant while the pale shoreline and road edge sit farther to the right, with no clear faces visible.
This moment emphasizes the contrast between the open water and the narrow land strip by the road. (0:01)

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