Frozen Lake is the junction for several trails. This lake is the water supply for Sunrise. The snow usually lasts all summer around this lake.

Majestic Mt. Rainier rises above everything else at the start of the Burroughs Mountain Trail.

Walking up the Burroughs Mountain Trail from Frozen Lake you can see the Mt. Fremont Lookout as a tiny dark cube at the left edge of the ridge in the center of the picture.

Cravasses appear on the Emmons Glacier as the winter snows melt away.

On the trail to Second Burroughs the snow can linger into late July. Mt. Rainier provides a snowy backdrop as the trail climbs up the hillside.

Emmons Glacier and Mt. Tahomoa graces the slopes as Mt. Rainer rises above all else. A branch of the White River flows in the foreground.

Cravasses appear on the Emmons Glacier as the winter snows melt away.

Dwarf lupines carpet the landscape along the Burroughs Mountain Trail at Mt. Rainier National Park.

Dwarf lupines carpet the landscape among rocks along the Burroughs Mountain Trail at Mt. Rainier National Park.

The blue flowers of Spreading Phlox (Latin name: Phlox diffusa) are in full bloom in mid-July along the Burroughs Mountain Trail in Mt. Rainier National Park.

Looking back to Second Burroughs from Third Burroughs. The trail down to Glacier Basin can barely be seen coming down the right side of Second Burroughs.

Looking towards Elliot Glacier from Burroughs Mountain Trail in Mt. Rainier National Park.

Looking back to Second Burroughs from Third Burroughs. The Sunrise Visitors Center is hidden behind Second Burroughs.

Looking to the north from Third Burroughs with Grand Park in the far distance.

Jagged rocks frame the West Fork of the White River from the top of Third Burroughs.