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Onset of warm weather means rattlesnakes are coming out of hiding

Front Range hikers should be on the lookout for slithery surprises

Rattlesnake warning signs were posted recently at North Table Mountain. Spring warmth brings them out of their hiding places, (John Meyer, The Denver Post)
Rattlesnake warning signs were posted recently at North Table Mountain. Spring warmth brings them out of their hiding places, (John Meyer, The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - JANUARY 13 : Denver Post's John Meyer on Monday, January 13, 2014. (Photo By Cyrus McCrimmon/The Denver Post)
By | jmeyer@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Rattlesnake season has begun along the Front Range with the onset of warmer weather, so hikers are advised to be on the lookout, especially in open spaces in and adjacent to the hogback.
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