Trailhead sign with a little bit of history about the rehabilitation of Alturas Creek Canyon.
This bridge over Alpine Creek replaced several washed out Jeep crossings once the rehabilitation was finished.
Getting ready for a chilly crossing of Alturas Lake Creek on a ski adventure in June.
Crossing Alturas Lake Creek in June.
Eureka Creek cascades over shaded rocks.
The wildflowers along the old Eureka Gulch road are stunning in August.
Elephant head (Phyllodoce empetriformis).
More late summer wildflowers.
A view of Eureka Gulch from the old mining road.
Tracks and the entrance to the hard rock Ruby Mine.
The Ruby Mine entrance. Explore at your own risk.
Exterior entrance to the Ruby Mine.
A skier ascends the northwest ridge of Eureka Peak in mid June.
Looking across the Sawtooth Valley into the White Cloud Mountains from the shoulder of Eureka Peak.
Looking south from the summit of Eureka Peak.
Rock fringe (Phacelia sericea).
The Sawtooth Valley and White Cloud Mountains from the summit of Eureka Peak.
Looking off the north side of Eureka Peak into the Alturas Lake Creek canyon.
Twisted white bark pine.
Alturas Lake and the White Cloud Peaks.