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Начало 46
Дата на създаване / 2010 / Седмица 34
A rugged rock formation above Newton Creek viewed from Lamberson Butte. The rocks look like they could fall into Newton Canyon at any time.
A sign at the Macleay trailhead talks about fish and wildlife in addition to information about the trail.
A small spring in the forest near the junction of the Elk Meadows Perimeter trail and the Knarl Ridge access trail provides a lush growing area for marsh plants.
Another new trail sign along the Elk Meadow Trail.
Another view of Elk Meadows showing Mt. Hood. The trail goes around the perimiter of the meadow. The meadow around the shelter is less marshy.
Balch Creek flows past the stone house and sitting on the rocks in the stream. The flowing water drowns out any sounds of the city.
Balch Creek flows through the forest along the Lower Macleay Trail.
Descending the Timberline Trail just above Lamberson Butte the trees grow taller but plants still struggle to grow in the sandy volcanic soil.
Elk Meadows has fine views of Mt. Hood. The meadow is marshy in places.
Jasmine found some shade along the trail while I took some pictures of Mt. Hood and nearby wildflowers.
Jasmine returns from a small stream flowing through Elk Meadows near the shelter. It looks like this part of the meadow is wet in spring and mostly dries out in the summer.
Jasmine takes a break in the rocks on Lamberson Butte. This is a great place stop for a break and to begin the return trip.
Jasmine taking a break at the junction of the Knarl Ridge Trail and the Timberline Trail. This section of the Timberline Trail drops down into the woods for the crossing of Newton Creek.
Jasmine walking on the Timberline Trail west of the junction of the Knarl Ridge Trail and the Timberline Trail.
Just on the south side of Newton Creek on the Newton Creek Trail is this spring gushing out of the ground. This looks like an excellent place to refill water jugs.