MOUNTAINS
(Last updated 9/18/02)
View of the southwest side of Mt. Hood
(left; 11,245 ft), from Yokum Ridge, with the Sandy Glacier at
center right; view of the south side of Mt. Hood (right), from
the 7,100 ft level above Silcox Hut - note the ski lift on the
Palmer Glacier at left center
The south summit again (left) from
about the 9,000 ft level - note the crevasses in the foreground;
view of Eliot Glacier on the northeast side of Hood from Tie-In
Rock (8514 ft), on the ridge at the end of the Cooper Spur trail
View of Mt. Adams (12,276 ft) from
the slope of Windy Ridge, just northeast of St. Helens (left);
view of Mt. Hood from the top of the Ridge (right)
Views above the fog from the top of
Silver Star Mountain (4,390 ft) in southern Washington, just northeast
and across the river from Portland: Mt. Hood (southeast; left);
St. Helens (8,363 ft; northeast; right)
Mt. Ranier (almost due north; left);
Mt. Adams (due east; right)
Views of Mt. Adams from the south side
of St. Helens (left), and from Windy Ridge, northeast of St. Helens
(right)
Mt. Ranier (14,410 ft high), ca. 90
miles north of Portland: views from the north (left) and from
Tolmie Peak (5,939 ft) on the northwest (right) in mid-September
Views from Van Trump Park (5,800 ft)
on the southwest (left) in June, and closer up from the south
at Glacier Vista (6,900 ft) in October (right)
Fall colors on the Alta Vista Trail
above Paradise on the south side of Ranier in October (left);
the Tatoosh Range, much older and immediately to the south of
Ranier, viewed from Ranier's Skyline Trail (right)
The start of the Cascade Highway, just
west of the town of Bend in central Oregon, with Mt. Bachelor
on the left, Broken Top on the right, and the peaks of The Three
Sisters in the center background
View of the south side pumice cone
of South Sister
(10,358 ft), taken from the Wickiup Plateau (left); view from
the upper slope of South Sister, looking south, with the cone
of Mt. Bachelor in the distance (right)
Broken Top (left; 9,175 ft), an old
volcano at the foot of South Sister; Lava Butte (right; 5,970 ft), south of Bend, in the
Newberry Volcanic National Monument
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