The Aspen Grove ecosystem houses one of the American West’s most iconic tree species: Populus tremuloides, named for its dancing leaves that turn a shimmering bright gold in the fall.

The Aspen Grove ecosystem houses one of the American West’s most iconic tree species: Populus tremuloides, named for its dancing leaves that turn a shimmering bright gold in the fall.
The Aspen Grove is in a bowl, of sorts. Very lush with lots of green foliage. Some dead and down trees. The area feels moist.