Leaving the winter parking lot near I-90.
The first of many creeks on the Forest Service roads.
NF-9031 on the way to Talupus Lake.
NF-9030 on the way to Talupus Lake.
An unnamed creek on the switchbacks.
A downed tree on the road to Talupus Lake.
A dense forest surrounds the route to Talupus Lake.
Talapus Lake Trailhead, accessible in the summer.
No campfires at Talupus Lake.
Begining up the Talapus Lake Trail.
Snow-covered bridge.
Following the trail above Talapus Creek.
Entering the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.
Crossing Talapus Creek near the headwaters.
Bridge over Talapus Creek.
Looking through the forest to the lake basin.
Talapus Creek headwaters.
First views of Talapus Lake.
Talapus Lake from the southwest shore.