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Beginning the trail near Lake McDonald.
Lake McDonald seen from a viewpoint through the trees.
The lower creek crossing.
A squirrel squeakily defending its territory.
Fall colors under gray rain clouds in Glacier National Park.
Waterfall on Sprague Creek near the top of the trail to the Sperry Chalet.
Making the most of rainy weather in Glacier National Park.
The scenery is dramatic, even with low visibility.
The upper creek crossing en route to the Sperry Chalet.
A mother and baby mountain goat emerge from the mist in Glacier National Park.
Mountain goats hang out around Sperry Camp. Don't feed them!
View toward Lake McDonald from the Sperry Chalet.