Gillespie Photography - Top Colorado Mountain Wedding Photographers

Lost Gulch Overlook

May
6th

Our pick for one of the best mountain views, closest to the city, Lost Gulch Overlook is a popular spot for engagement photos. When the University of Colorado is in school, this spot will be a bit crowded. During the summer months or school breaks, you might have a better chance at squeezing in some […]

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Pearl Street

May
6th

Pearl Street, in the heart of Boulder, is a great place for a casual urban engagement. In the summer months on weekends, it will be crowded with lots of shoppers and tourists, but hit it on a weekday and you’ll be fine. Between the street performers, brick walkway and dainty little shops, Pearl Street has […]

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Sawmill Reservoir

May
6th

We consider Sawmill Reservoir a hidden gem in the town of Breckenridge. Hidden just below the ski resort, but close enough to be a 5 minute drive from most any Breckenridge Wedding Venue, Sawmill Reservoir gives you the feeling of being away from the hustle-bustle of downtown Breck without a 4×4 adventure. There are several […]

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St. Mary’s Glacier

May
6th

If you are looking for snow in August, this is your place. The St. Mary’s Glacier is at the end of a short hike (less than a mile) up to St. Mary’s Lake. During mid to late summer, you’ll find fields of wild flowers and plenty of beautiful Rocky Mountain views. The trail and surounding […]

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RiNo District

May
6th

If you want color and contrast, the RiNo District is your spot for a Denver Engagement Session. Every year, the alleyways and surrounding buildings are refreshed with colorful graffiti (all permitted) that provide for some of the most artistic and stunning backdrops one could ask for. This area is also home to some of Colorado’s […]

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Piney

May
6th

As a relatively new venue to Colorado, Piney River Ranch has situated itself as one of Colorado’s Highest Rated Wedding Venues. Its also a favorite location of our for engagement photos due to its sheer beauty. The area surrounding Piney Lake is all national forest and free to access at any time. You are free to […]

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Brainard Lake

May
6th

While the Brainard Lake Recreation Area is a bit of a drive from the nearest city, Boulder, its well worth it for the views and access to high mountain lakes. From snow thaw to early winter, the road allows you to drive up past Rock Lake. In the winter months, there is a lower parking […]

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Evergreen Lake House

May
6th

Located on a beautiful lake, this spot is a great mix of mountains and water. You might even get a few visitors during your engagement session as there are herds of wild elk all over. After photos at the lake, we can visit a nearby Aspen grove, which is absolutely beautiful come fall.

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Rocky Mountain National Park

May
6th

National Parks never disappoint, which is why Rocky Mountain National Park is one of our top favorite locations for engagement photography. Just outside of Estes Park, its a quick drive up highway 34 or 36 depending on where you are coming from. Once inside the large park, the options for your engagement photos are endless. […]

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Cheesman Park

May
6th

Featuring a beautiful white pavilion with classic white pillars, Cheesman is an elegant place to shoot your engagement photos. You can bring your bikes or pack a picnic basket. After taking some photos in the park, we can stroll downtown or even over to the botanical gardens.

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Alderfer Three Sisters Park

May
6th

This park is beautiful all four seasons. Featuring a rustic wood barn and thick forest, it is a perfect place to go for winter engagement session. This location is for a couple that is rustic and loves to be in the mountains.

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Chatfiled State Park

May
6th

Beautiful trees, tall grass and scenic ponds. If you love nature and wants more of a natural setting for your engagement session, but don’t want to drive to the mountains, then Chatfield State Park is a great place for pictures. The park is over 1,500 acres and provides a lot of options for photos. This […]

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Roxborough State Park

May
6th

This park is located south of Littleton and has some amazing red rocks and trails to use for a backdrop. You’ll get the Red Rock’s feel without all the bikers and traffic.

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Maroon Bells

May
6th

As an iconic landmark, the Maroon Bells are one of the most photographed locations in the state of Colorado. The unique color and rock formation of the bells make them a destination for tourists all over the world. So much in fact that you are not able to access the area until after 5:00 pm […]

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Chautauqua Park

May
6th

A big landmark for Colorado, this is a popular place to go for couples who have a love for Colorado. Located just on the edge of Boulder it is easy to grab a variety of mountain and urban photos. If the Flat Irons aren’t enough of an adventure, you can always continue up the road […]

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