Glacier Basin (10.0mi.), Mt. Rainier (NP)

July 20, 2005


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Me, Diana, John
and Jeanne
Monkey Flower Leopard Frog Closer look at
the contaminated
water
Yesterday's trail
is just above the
exposed ridge
Looking up at the
Emmons Glacier
Emmons Moraine
Trail
Our trail takes us
along the moraine
on the right
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We reached the
end of the
unmaintained trail
This muddy pool
in the glacier was
our objective
John's little rock
created a big
dust cloud
Back on the
Glacier Basin Trail
The view The climbing route
gets very steep
Scenery The Wedge and
Steamboat Prow
9702'
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John taking a
long look
The trail
continues
The terrain to
Camp Schurman
Looking back
down the
climbing trail
Now, that's a
view worthy of
the effort
Colors along the
trail
Beautiful day at
Glacier Basin
Heading back
to Sunrise
Visitors Center

 

Contact: Neil Jacklin

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