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The starting point for a hike to the Muddy Fork.
The trail proceeds through a dense forest of Douglas fir and hemlock.
Timbeline Trail No. 600 intersects the venerable Pacific Crest Trail.
Follow Timberline Trail No. 600 to Muddy Fork.
Watch the ridge and you might see this sword in the stone.
View up the Muddy Fork riverbed with Mount Hood (11,249') in the distance.
A refreshing drink from the Muddy Fork (not recommended without a filter).
Unidentified species (help us identify it by providing feedback).
View to waterfalls from the Sandy Glacier.
It is difficult to see, but a bear cub is in the center tree.
A better shot of the bear cub in a tree, viewed from the Muddy Fork.
Snowmelt from the Sandy Glacier feeding the Muddy Fork.
View to Mount Hood (11,249') from the Muddy Fork.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Penstamon.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Larkspur.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Columbine.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Mount Hood (11,249') from the Muddy Fork.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Snowmelt pouring off of Sandy Glacier.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Abundant wildflowers on the Muddy Fork hike.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
The trail narrows in sections.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Mount Hood (11,249') on the Muddy Fork hike.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Mount Hood (11,249') on the Muddy Fork hike.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
A stream crossing on the Muddy Fork hike.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Unidentified species (help us identify it by providing feedback).
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
07/21/2014
Surveying the Muddy Fork trail.