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    rini sugianto
    Photo Date: 
    06/16/2015
    Dollar Lake near the scenic Rae Lakes Basin along the John Muir Trail.
    rini sugianto
    Photo Date: 
    06/18/2015
    Grouse Meadow along the John Muir Trail.
    rini sugianto
    Photo Date: 
    07/19/2015
    Deer are very common along some sections of the JMT trail and around campsites.
    rini sugianto
    Photo Date: 
    07/19/2015
    Sunset after a thunderstorm at Lower Cathedral Lake near Tuolumne Meadows.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    06/16/2014
    Indian paintbrush (Castilleja miniata) on the Bear Lakes Loop.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    06/16/2014
    Sierra lupine (Lupinus grayi) on the Bear Lakes Loop.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    06/16/2014
    Gaining some elevation above Big Bear Lakes.
    Aron Bosworth
    Photo Date: 
    06/18/2014
    Wildflower displays along the Sierra Buttes Trail.
    Brent Uhrig
    Photo Date: 
    07/24/2013
    These aspen groves near Gilpin Lake are a delight in the fall.
    Brent Uhrig
    Photo Date: 
    07/24/2013
    Early meadows and mountain views along the Zirkel Circle.
    Justin Michael
    Photo Date: 
    09/01/2014
    Alpine sunflower and Indian paintbrush flower in the Cirque of the Towers.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    08/31/2015
    Wildflowers around Mitchell Lake.
    Fernando Boza
    Photo Date: 
    08/31/2015
    Wildflowers cover the ground along streams in the Blue Lake area.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    07/25/2011
    Here is a late June bloom of Mountain shooting star (Dodecatheon jeffreyi) along Elk Meadow.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    07/25/2011
    Later in July the common yarrow (Achillea millefolium) and Rydberg's penstemon (Penstemon rydbergii) come out in Elk Meadow.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    08/13/2011
    The view down the Middle Fork of the Boise River with the jagged Peaks 9,635 (left) and 9,266 (right).
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    08/13/2011
    Wildflowers choke a steep creek that crosses the trail at 7,000 feet.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    08/05/2011
    Elephant head (Phyllodoce empetriformis).
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    08/05/2011
    The wildflowers along the old Eureka Gulch road are stunning in August.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    08/05/2011
    More late summer wildflowers in Eureka Gulch.
    Matt Leidecker
    Photo Date: 
    08/05/2011
    Rock fringe (Phacelia sericea).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2015
    Devil's club (Oplopanax horridus).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2015
    Dwarf dogwood (Cornus unalaschkensis), which is also known as bunchberry, along the Thornton Lakes Trail.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2015
    View of the North Cascades from the Thornton Lakes Trail.
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/18/2015
    Fireweed (Chamerion angustifolium).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2012
    Avalanche lily (Erythronium montanum).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2012
    Yellow glacier lily (Erythronium grandiflorum).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2012
    Spreading phlox (Phlox diffusa).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2012
    Mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2012
    Black huckleberry (Vaccinium membranaceum).
    Tyson Gillard
    Photo Date: 
    07/28/2012
    Pink mountain heather (Phyllodoce empetriformis).
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/18/2015
    Aster.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/18/2015
    Fireweed.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/18/2015
    Subalpine meadows along the Ring Lake Trail.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/18/2015
    Glacial meltwater flowing down toward Ring Lake.
    Duncan Sadava
    Photo Date: 
    08/29/2015
    Meadows above Hanging Lake on the hike to Madeley Lake.

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