Unnamed Waterfall on the East Lostine River at Low Flow.
Crossing the East Lostine River.
There May be Frequent Encounters with mule trains on the trail.
Expansive views of the Wallowa Mountains clad in fall foliage open up as you ascend the switchbacks.
Arriving at the great meadow surrounding the East Lostine River.
There are many spur trails through the East Lostine River meadow.
Tributaries of the East Lostine River in the meadow
Pinnacle of the Wallowa Mountains, this view of Eagle Cap is consistent through the elongated meadow.
The rugged trail alongside the East Lostine River.
Mirror Lake with Eagle Cap above.
Eagle Cap rests high above Mirror Lake.
The rugged lakeshore with Eagle Cap above.
Unmatched star viewing opportunities with no visible light pollution.
Lakeside campsite as the sun rises over Eagle Cap and Mirror Lake.
The rugged granite landscape is typical for the Wallowa Mountains.
Morning light on Mirror Lake reflects warm fall colors with Eagle Cap above.
Unimpeded views of Eagle Cap from every angle of Mirror Lake.
Morning light on the rugged mountains at the west end of Mirror Lake.
A small wildflower meadow at the east end of Mirror Lake with Eagle Cap above.
Fragile meadow on the shore of Mirror Lake.
Taking in the view of the intimidating north face of Eagle Cap.
The small creek draining nearby Upper Mirror Lake.
Two pups cool off in Upper Mirror Lake.
Eagle Cap from the north end of the East Lostine River Meadow.
Final glimpse of the Wallowa Mountains before exiting the East Lostine River Meadow.