The treeless, open slopes of the Tetons resemble the Alps, but rarely in Europe can one find such cascading tiers of bowls: steep, glacier-scooped funnels.
Enjoying good climate, snowy winters, treeless slopes and good rail connections, the village prospered.
Below, the camp lay spread out in what seemed a permanent haze of dust, down a nearly treeless slope and across the hill-valley and up the next hill.
Trees became sparse until we passed treeless slopes and snow patches and reached a smooth white glacier, and everyone crowded to one side to look.
Trenches and dugouts reminiscent of the Western Front of World War I honeycomb the treeless slope.
Above us a layer of fog was lifting off the green and treeless slopes.
Temperatures can hit 100F/40C in July and August and the treeless slopes offer no shade.
Alta's slopes are lightly wooded, with some treeless slopes.
As once again the day wore to its end they came to long treeless slopes, where the land rose, swelling up towards a line of low humpbacked downs ahead.
Located to the east, the old road was twice the length and had a multitude of switchbacks ascending a treeless slope.