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HIDDEN LAKE COLORADO-2016: Aerial Footage Of A Large Body Of Water As The Camera

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 body of water in Hidden Lake Colorado, with the camera slowly panning across the surface. The lake is not completely frozen, showing signs of roaring water and near-freezing conditions. The shoreline remains undeveloped, with a thriving city visible in the distance. This cinematic, amateur-style clip offers a rare glimpse of natural beauty and urban proximity, ideal for nature documentaries, travel content, or nostalgic storytelling.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits documentary, travel edit, agency mood reel, or brand film needing a cold-season aerial view of Hidden Lake Colorado with open water, skim ice, residential shoreline, and distant city context.
Edit role
Use as a brief opener, transition, or environmental cutaway between neighborhood footage and wider regional context, with the short runtime suited to a single breath in a sequence.
Visual details
The frames show gray-blue lake water with textured ripples, pale ice sheets near the shore, a tree-lined residential edge, brown winter ground, hazy skyline in the distance, overcast light, and no visible people.

Tags

roaring wateraquatic activitynear freezing temperatureslake not completely frozen overnon developed shore linethriving city near the wateraerialfootagelargebodywatercameraslowlypansnaturehidden lake colorado2016prointroduction

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

2 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 broad gray-blue water, pale ice near the right shoreline, distant homes, a hazy skyline, and no visible people.
Opening frame places the viewer above the lake with the residential shore and distant city line beyond the water. (0:00)
Hidden Lake Colorado appears from above with textured open water in front, thin ice along the far shore, rows of homes, bare trees, and no visible people.
This moment emphasizes the split between open cold water and frozen edges near the homes. (0:01)

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