Below Panhandle Gap
Looking back towards Summerland
Point 5920
A high spot above Indian Bar; sunset in late October
Alpenglow on Rainier
From the Spray Park trail
Glacier Island and Mt. Rainier
On the Wonderland Trail, approaching Emerald Ridge
Aurora Lake
Plump with water earlier summer, taken at 8 PM
Aurora Lake
Same spot as prior photo, but late season and dry
Glacier Lily
Indian Henry’s Hunting Ground
St. Andrews Park
Avalanche lilies carpeting the meadows
Fall colors, St. Andrews Park
Sunset
Backlit flora
North Puyallup formations
Taken on the Wonderland approaching Klapatche Park CW
Ohanapecosh Park
The barren Wonderland between Panhandle Gap and Indian Bar
Bear Grass
Approaching Indian Henry’s
Tahoma Glacier deposits
On the Wonderland descending from Emerald Ridge to the South Puyallup
Seasonal shallow tarn
Near Indian Henry’s looking towards Pyramid Peak
Berkeley Park
On the Wonderland in November
Flora geometry
North Puyallup bridge
Bridge over Paradise River
December hike
Butterflies
Early June hike
Nisqually River
Carbon Glacier terminus
Carbon River suspension bridge
Green on the trail
One of many falls
Wonderland near Cougar Rock
Panhandle Gap
Wonderland approach to Gap, upper right during low snow year
Snow covered Wonderland
Ohanapecosh Park, early May
Cowlitz Divide
Trail in late October at sunset
Creek near North Puyallup
I usually stop here for a water fill and wash
Bridge over upper Fryingpan Creek
Emerald Ridge avalanche lilies
Early June hike, low snow year
Emerald Ridge
Early June hike, low snow year
Emerald Ridge trail
Emerald Ridge
Late October
Fall foliage
Fall foliage
Reflecting creek in Moraine Park
Flower riot
Avalanche lilies
A carpet approaching Klapatche Park
Frozen foliage
Late season near Indian Henry’s
Frozen grass
Late season approaching Indian Henry’s
Colorful fungus
Wonderland above North Puyallup
Goats near Sunrise
Frozen trail late November
Ipsut Creek
Indian Henry's alpenglow
Indian Henry's
Late October
Indian Henry's
Early July
Indian Henry's
Early season fleeting reflecting tarn
Indian Henry's ranger cabin
Flower carpet
Idyllic Indian Bar
Indian Bar shelter
Late season with new roof
Above Indian Bar
Taken from trail ascending to Cowlitz Divide
Ipsut Pass
Layers
Mt. Adams in the distance
Layers
The moonscape of upper Ohanapecosh Park
Low angled light
The Wonderland in late October, Stevens Canyon
Munching Marmot
Summerland
Mirror Lake
Right off the Wonderland, Indian Henry’s
Reflection Lake
Evening on the Wonderland
Reflection Lake
Same vantage point as the prior photo
Alpenglow and moonrise
Spray Park
Moonrise
Spray Park
Moonrise
Cowlitz Divide, late October
Moonrise
Wonderland near Longmire
Moonrise
Wonderland near Longmire
Alpenglow
Approaching Mystic Pass in Moraine Park
Nisqually River
Mt. Rainier
On the Wonderland, shot from Point 5920 late season
Mt. Rainier
On the Wonderland, shot mid season from Point 5920
Mt. Rainier
Early season on the Wonderland, Cowlitz Divide
Mossy rocks
Trail approaching Carbon River suspension bridge (permanent reroute using the Northern Loop Trail)
Winter coat
Taken from the Nisqually River, December
Mowich Lake
Evening in July
Mowich Lake
Evening in July
Mystic Lake
Late October on the Wonderland
Mystic Lake
Golden Lakes
Frozen Leaves
Near the North Puyallup, formed from misting waterfall in freezing conditions
North Puyallup formations
Early fall
North Puyallup River
North Puyallup formations
Late November, same vantage point as prior photo
Ohanapecosh Park
Wonderland between Panhandle Gap and Indian Bar, late October
Ohanapecosh Park
Wonderland beyond Panhandle Gap, August
Mt. Rainier alpenglow
Panhandle Gap
Panhandle Gap
Snow covered trail with boot track, the usual condition
Goats above Panhandle Gap
Mountain from Panhandle Gap
Early season
Trail approaching Panhandle Gap
Paradise Lodge
Not on the Wonderland, but many people stay here before or after their hike
Aurora Lake
Plump in early season
Aurora Lake
Taken in May, still snow covered
Golden Lakes
Early May, covered in pollen
Mountain from Eagle's Roost
Eagle’s Roost is a viewpoint on the alternate route over Spray Park
Droplets
It does rain here sometimes…..
Reflection
The mountain in Reflection Lake
Reflection Lake
Early season, still with snow cover
South Puyallup River
My shadow in the ever turbulent South Puyallup from the bridge
Trail approaching Sunrise
On the route that takes the hiker through Sunrise if one wants to resupply or eat at the snack bar
Sunset Park
Transiting Silver Forest approaching Golden Lakes CW
Fern
With isolated light
Smoky trail
After passing Skyscraper Pass hiking towards Sunrise….August smoke filled skies from fires outside the park
Snowy Trail
Ohanapecosh Park between Panhandle Gap and Indian Bar can be snow covered through much of the season
Panhandle Gap
Low snow year, August
Summerland
Mid June
Spray Park trail
Early July
South Puyallup basalt columns
Fungus covered log
South Puyallup River Camp
Frosty Ferns
On the trail in November
More frosty ferns
Transition time
Spray Park trail; avalanche lilies soon appear after snow melt
Spray Park
Taken from Mt. Pleasant
Spray Park
Long lasting tarn
Downwind lenticular
October in Spray Park
Frozen tarn
October on the Spray Park trail
Interesting skies
Flower riot
Great mix of colors, early season
St. Andrews Lake
July but a high snow year
St. Andrews Lake
Late season
Starlight
Evening at White River
Summerland
Late October
Summerland sign
Late October
Summerland sign
Prime season
Low light
Near Sunrise on frozen ground
Sunset at Sunrise
Taken from the Sunrise parking lot
Sunset in Moraine Park
Fall light approaching Skyscraper Pass
Skyscraper Pass from Skyscraper Mtn
Taken on October 29
Alpenglow from Silver Forest
Squaw Lake
Early season, approaching Indian Henry’s
Squaw Lake
Mid season, approaching Indian Henry’s
Squaw Lake
Fall, approaching Indian Henry’s
Wonderland Sign
Approaching Klapatche Park, June
Wonderland sign
Approaching Klapatche Park, October