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Last additions - Sawtooth Lake loop via Trail Creek, North Fork Baron Creek, Grandjean Idaho, July 9, 2022
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 DSCF0423.JPG7 viewsLooking N toward Stanley before McGown Lakes. More snow on the north facing slopes. More than I usually see this time of year, but not enough to impede travel in trail runners.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0422.JPG6 viewsClimbing toward McGown Lakes, patches of snow are encountered on the north facing slopes.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0421.JPG7 viewsSignpost indicating trail to Observation Peak vicinity of McGown Lakes turnoff.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0419.JPG5 viewsPeak 9059 to the south, before reaching McGown Lakes turnoff.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0418.JPG9 viewsTo the N, the turnoff to McGown Lakes to the E is near the low point on the skyline.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0417.JPG10 viewsLooking back, SW, toward Trail Lakes.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0415.JPG10 viewsWildflowers encountered with the first 2 miles high above Trail Creek.Jul 12, 2022
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 DSCF0416.JPG10 viewsOne of the easier log crossings over Trail Creek, well before arriving at Trail Lakes.Jul 12, 2022
     
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