But for a moment the intense loneliness and beauty of the open alpine setting held him.
Craggy Huntington Ravine offers rock and ice climbing in an alpine setting.
Only short-term camping is allowed, and covenants ensure that new construction fits into Forbes Park's natural, alpine setting.
Because of its alpine setting, alpine skiing is popular in the surrounding area.
On the screen a journalist stood in an alpine setting.
The season is July 1st through September 30th and it is in a timbered alpine setting at approximately 8200 feet in elevation.
To the east and south of the mountain, in contrast to the alpine setting, is a panorama of pink, red and tan plateaus and cliffs.
They also say the higher reaches of the West may simply be evolving into less alpine settings, and could resemble life that exists at lower elevations.
A series of mostly private reserves in a pastoral alpine setting at 4,600 feet in central north-west Costa Rica.
Abrasion leads to steeper valley walls and mountain slopes in alpine settings, which can cause avalanches and rock slides.