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Wildflower Bloom in the Cascade Mts. of Washington

Mt. Adams: Round the Mt. Trail #9 from Cold Springs Campground to Bird Creek Meadows

October 22, 2005

This photo shows the south face of Mt. Adams as seen from the junction of the Round the Mountain Trail #9 and South Climb Trail # 183. The south climb route ascends the long, straight snow fields on the slopes at right. Photographed October 22, 2005.

This photo shows the south face of Mt. Adams as seen from the junction of the Round the Mountain Trail #9 and South Climb Trail # 183. The south climb route ascends the long, straight snow fields on the slopes at right. Photographed October 22, 2005.

A view south across the uppermost elevations of the Aiken Lava Flow towards King Mt. (on the horizon), Snipes Mt. (center right) and Smith Butte (to upper right of Snipes Mt.). Photographed from the Round the Mountain Trail #9.........October 22, 2005. The haze is due to the burning of slash near the Klickitat River near Cunningham Cr. A whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) is seen at lower right.

A view south across the uppermost elevations of the Aiken Lava Flow towards King Mt. (on the horizon), Snipes Mt. (center right) and Smith Butte (to upper right of Snipes Mt.). Photographed from the Round the Mountain Trail #9.........October 22, 2005. The haze is due to the burning of slash near the Klickitat River near Cunningham Cr. A whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) is seen at lower right.

Paul Slichter