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Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Pacific Crest Trail marker. Left to right in the distance: Belknap Crater (6,877'), Little Belknap Crater, Mount Washington (7,795').
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Islands of forest isolated in the lava flows.
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Into the lava fields. Belknap Crater (6,877') in the distance.
Photo Date:
09/01/2014
North Sister (10,085') and Middle Sister (10,047') seen from the trail.
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
North Sister (10,085') and Middle Sister (10,047') seen from the trail.
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
A lone flower in the sea of black lava. North Sister (10,085') and Middle Sister (10,047') in the background
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
The junction with the Pacific Crest Trail.
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Short scramble up to the summit of Little Belknap Crater. North Sister (10,085') and Middle Sister (10,047') in the distance.
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking northwest at Mount Washington (7,795').
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking northwest at Mount Washinton (7,795') and Mount Jefferson (10,495').
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06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking north at Black Butte (6,436').
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06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking east at Black Crater (7,257').
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06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking south at North Sister (10,085'), Middle Sister (10,047'), and The Husband (7,524').
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking southwest at The Husband (7,524').
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
Panorama from summit: looking west at Belknap Crater (6,877').
Photo Date:
06/21/2014
North Sister (10,085') and Middle Sister (10,047') from the trail.
Photo Date:
09/01/2014
Dusk on the North Sister (10,085') and Middle Sister (10,047'), seen from the trail.