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Creation date / 2009 / Week 16
- You can barely see Bonneville Dam from the clearing near Camp Smokey.
- Trillium blooming in the spring along the Eagle-Benson Trail.
- The Yellow star-shaped flowers of Glacier Lillies (Latin name: Eryhtronium grandiflorum) in bloom along the Eagle Creek Trail. Eagle Creek is in the background.
- The lower part of the Eagle-Benson Trail makes its way down a place where there isn't a sheer dropoff down to Eagle Creek. You can see the nearby cliffs that drop down to Eagle Creek.
- The Eagle-Benson Trail goes into this creek valley and then crosses the creek. I couldn't find the namne for this creek.
- The Eagle Creek Trail passes by this nice overlook of Punchbowl Falls.
- The creek flows down the hanging valley then over a waterfall to join Eagle Creek.
- The Benson Plateau can have snow into June. In April, there was almost 4 foot of snowpack.
- Taking a rest break on the lower part of the Eagle-Benson Trail.
- Sweet Colt's Foot (Latin name: Petasites frigidus) has bunches of tiny white flowers on leafy stems and likes damp places. This is blooming in early spring along the Eagle Creek Trail. I don't think this plant is edible. It is also called Palmate Coltsfoo
- Ruckel Ridge Trail, looking towards Tanner Butte.
- Near Camp Smokey is an open patch of ground with nice views of Mt. Hood. This is one of the few area on the Plateau where you can get a good GPS reading.
- Near Camp Smokey is an open patch of ground with nice views of Mt. Hood. This is one of the few area on the Plateau where you can get a good GPS reading.
- Loowit Falls along the Eagle Creek Trail, just below High Bridge.
- Looking over the Gorge to Greenleaf Peak in Washington.