This makes me want to be twenty years younger, just so I can go there on a bike, then pedal and walk my way through that. It's vastly different looking than the Appalachians in my area, with its own unique beauty.
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It really is beautiful there! You would also want to go in late summer as the snow tends to stick around at that elevation. This was taken the first week of August a few years ago and the snow is mostly gone.