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09/07/2014
Walking through the forest along the North Ridge Trail.
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09/07/2014
A lush understory provides greenery all year round.
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09/07/2014
Sword fern, vanilla leaf, sourgrass, and other common Oregon plants carpet the earth in spring and summer.
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09/07/2014
At this junction, head up to the edge of the trees for a walk to the summit of Marys Peak.
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09/07/2014
Pearly everlasting blooms in the fall.
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09/07/2014
If you're lucky, you'll catch some sunshine in the forest.
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09/07/2014
Nearing the summit area parking lot, the trail breaks away from the trees.
Photo Date:
09/07/2014
Follow the road to the top.
Photo Date:
09/07/2014
In autumn, the meadows near the summit are golden brown.
Daniel Sherman
Photo Date:
05/06/2010
Sunshine cuts through fog and snow on Mary's Peak.