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Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
The entrance to the Vista Ridge Trailhead.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
Take the right fork. The wilderness permits are ahead.
Surrounded by the burn area.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
The silver trunks of burned trees that have lost their bark.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
Looking east over the burn area.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
Avalanche lilies, or glacier lilies, bloom one to two weeks after the snow melts.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
The white blooms are a brilliant contrast against the burned trees.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
Mount Hood (11,250 ft) from the Vista Trail.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date:
05/30/2015
Hiking back through the lillies on the return.