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Skiers hiking up to the glacier.
Saint Mary’s Lake.
Saint Mary’s Lake and Saint Mary's Glacier from the air.
Trail between the lake and the base of the glacier.
View of the lake from the trail.
Approaching the snowfields.
Glacier runoff from Silver Creek feeds the lake.
Snowboarders hike up to the glacier in the summer.
Wildflowers by the glacier.
Snow caves form under the melting snow (very dangerous to enter).
Skiers hiking up on the snow.
Bumpy ride down the glacier.
View of the lake form the glacier.
Wildflowers between the lake and the glacier.
Camping by the lake.
Sunset behind very old trees.
Milky Way above the camp.
Star trails above the lake.
Camping under the stars.
Milky Way above the lake.