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The entrance to the Burnt Lake Trail ensures that only hikers can pass.
The Burnt Lake Trial winds through the young forest.
A spiderweb caught in sunlight.
A small creek crossing on the Burnt Lake Trail.
Western white clematis (Clematis ligusticifolia).
The hollowed out remains of a burnt tree.
A small waterfall at the main branch of Lost Creek.
Unidentified species (help us identify it by providing feedback).
Mount Hood (11,249') viewed from the Burnt Lake Trail.
Burnt Lake.
The junction with the Zigzag Mountain Trail.
Beargrass (Xerophyllum tenax).
Shooting star (Dodecatheon).
Lupine.
Mount Adams (12,281').
Burnt Lake and Mount Hood (11,249').
Rock penstemon (Scrophulariaceae).
Mount St. Helens (8,365'), Mount Rainier (14,411'), and Mount Adams (12,281').
Pacific Rhododendron (Rhododendron macrophyllum)
The final 0.3-mile climb to the summit.
Subalpine lily (Calochortus subalpinus).
Delphinium, lupine, and subalpine lily.
Indian Paintrbrush (Castilleja).
Zigzag Mountain Trail sign with Mount Hood in the background.
Chairlifts at Timberline Lodge Ski Area.
Two-tailed swallowtail butterfly (Papilio multicaudata).
Mount Jefferson (10,495').
A USGS marker near Burnt Lake.
Penstemon.
Sheep sorrel (Rumex acetosella).
View of Mount Hood (11,249') from the shore of Burnt Lake.
Spatterdock (Nuphar advena).
Unidentified species (help us identify it by providing feedback).
Photo Date:
10/05/2013
View of Mount Hood (11,249') in the fall.