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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: Large Aerial Footage Of A Giant Pond That Is Almost Frozen

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

Aerial home movie footage from 2016 captures a vast, frozen pond in Hidden Lake Colorado under bright sunlight. The expansive icy surface stretches across the frame, completely still and untouched, with no buildings or wildlife in sight. This cinematic clip showcases the stark beauty of winter nature, emphasizing the scale and stillness of the frozen landscape. Ideal for documentaries, nature montages, or nostalgic storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, or brand film scenes needing a 2016 Colorado aerial of a mostly frozen pond beside a winter shoreline.
Edit role
The short runtime works as a cold-weather cutaway, transition beat, or quiet closer between neighborhood aerials and wider landscape coverage.
Visual details
Frames show a dark frozen pond with a bright sun reflection on the ice, open water near the far shoreline, distant trees and homes, muted winter color, and no visible people.

Tags

cold temperaturesfrozen watershoreline without buildingslack of wildlifesunny daylargeaerialfootagegiantpondcompletelyfrozennaturehidden lake colorado2016home videohome movie4kcinematicb-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
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.

Aerial frame over Hidden Lake, Colorado showing dark ice, a bright sun reflection near center, open water by the far shore, distant homes, and no visible people.
The opening frame establishes the frozen pond surface and residential shoreline from above. (0:00)
Hidden Lake, Colorado aerial view with the sun reflection shifted across the ice, open water along the upper shoreline, winter trees, distant houses, and no visible people.
This moment keeps the ice dominant while showing the contrast between frozen surface and open water near shore. (0:01)
High aerial over a mostly frozen pond with a bright patch of glare on the ice.

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