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Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
The trail from Warm Creek trailhead wastes no time switchbacking up a forested ridge. Find great views to the southeast when crossing above the boulder field.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Enjoy beautiful wildflowers in the meadow after coming down the forested ridge. Seen here is a large patch of Indian paintbrush and fireweed.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Frosted meadow in the morning.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Ford Pebble Creek early on the Bliss Pass Trail.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
The hike up to Bliss Pass follows a long set of steep switchbacks.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Bliss Pass is surprisingly flat and forested.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
There are two small unnamed lakes on Bliss Pass.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Arrowleaf balsamroot on Bliss Pass.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Head briefly off the trail before the first lake for an overlook of the upper Slough Creek valley. Also catch sight of peaks in the Absaroka Range.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
On the return trip down, enjoy the view of Pebble Creek and peaks of the Beartooths from Bliss Pass.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Huckleberry bushes love the acidic soil in the area.
Stephanie Keene
Photo Date:
08/05/2018
Wildflowers and views of Meridian Peak (10,500 ft) along Pebble Creek.