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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: Drone Video Of A Large Lake That Separates A Town

5s 4K UHD 29.97fps Hidden Lake, Colorado, United States 2016
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

Aerial footage from 2016 captures a vast frozen lake in Colorado, its icy surface separating a quiet town from the surrounding forest. The camera glides slowly over the landscape, revealing snow-covered terrain and distant buildings nestled among the trees. This vintage home movie-style clip offers a serene, cinematic view of a remote winter scene, with the lake’s hidden beauty emerging as the ice begins to melt. Ideal for documentaries, travel features, or nostalgic storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, or social cut needing 2016 drone footage of a frozen Colorado lake dividing a town from open shoreline.
Edit role
Use as a short opener, transition, or quiet cutaway between town and landscape beats, with the wide lake horizon giving editors a clear place to reset pace.
Visual details
Frames show a broad frozen lake with a bright sun reflection, brown shoreline and road in the foreground, a dark town grid across the water, distant skyline shapes, broken clouds, and no visible people.

Tags

lakefrozenroadforestsnowdronevideolargeseparatestownslowlymeltingbuildingslandmarkshidden lake colorado2016buyintroamateurabstract

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
Dec 2016

Still Frames From This Clip

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

Opening aerial frame over Hidden Lake, Colorado, showing a frozen lake with sun glare, a brown shoreline road in front, town blocks across the water, and no visible people.
The first frame introduces the lake as a broad barrier between open shoreline and the town beyond. (0:00)
Hidden Lake, Colorado aerial view with a bright reflection on the frozen surface, low brown ground and road at the bottom edge, distant homes and trees, and no visible people.
This moment keeps the water and far-side residential area centered for a clean winter landscape cutaway. (0:01)
Wide drone frame of frozen lake with broken cloud light over a distant town.

License this clip royalty-free for $79 (Standard: all media, worldwide, perpetual, up to 1M views) or $199 (Extended: unlimited distribution, broadcast TV, theatrical). Instant 4K download with a license PDF, direct from filmmaker Phil Maher.