Best of Glacier National Park 2021
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8,760 ft Clements Mountain
On the East side of Logan Pass, a really nice view looking back.
Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021
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St Mary River Valley
Looking in the direction of our travel today.
Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021
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Jackson Glacier
One of the 25 remaining glaciers in the park.
Going-to-the-Sun Road, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021
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Slow Shutter Virginia Falls
A strenuous hike of 2 miles to get here, but I was glad I carried all my camera gear for this photo. Also the sack lunch spot.
St Mary & Virginia Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021
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Slow Shutter St Mary Falls
St Mary Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 8, 2021
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8,271 ft Sinopah Mountain
Up early for the drive to this lake for morning photos.
Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 9, 2021
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Colorful Creek Stones
Green and Red Argillite among other colorful stones.
Two Medicine Falls Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 9, 2021
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Lance-leaved Stonecrop
Sedum lanceolatum - one type of the many flowers blooming in an open area near a Beaver pond.
Aster Falls Trail, Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 9, 2021
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Subalpine Fleabane & Harebell
Aster Falls Trail, Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 9, 2021
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White Bog Orchid
Plantanthera dilatata - I am always looking and happy when I find an orchid.
Aster Falls Trail, Two Medicine Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 9, 2021
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Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus - we stopped for Bison, then found some nice birds. This was the most colorful.
Browning to East Glacier Park, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, July 10, 2021
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Mountain Goats
Oreamnos americanus - On the other side of a very steep gully, my side was a challenging slope with precarious footing.
Goat Lick Overlook, Montana, July 10, 2021
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Repurposed Rail Car
We stayed in the main building, but there were several of this type accommodation.
Izaak Walton Inn, Essex, Montana, July 10, 2021
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Lake McDonald
There was also a nice ice cream shop here. Chocolate was my natural choice.
Apgar, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 11, 2021
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Heart-leaf Arnica
Arnica cordifolia - Two Blackfeet Indian guides lead us on a nice hike accompanied by 'bear' dogs.
Summit Campground Tral, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
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Cow Parsnip & Green False Hellebore
Lush vegetation along the trail.
Summit Campground Tral, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
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Sticky Geranium
Geranium viscosissimum
Summit Campground Tral, Lewis & Clark National Forest, Montana, July 12, 2021
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7,604 ft Grinnell Point
We walked the 2.6 mile trail around the lake for some nice, late afternoon scenery.
Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
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Many Glacier Hotel
All our accommodations in the park were lodges built in the early 1900s.
Swiftcurrent Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 12, 2021
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Sunrise on 9,321 ft Mt Wilbur
I was fortunate to have a room with a great view of the lake for this sunrise.
Room #348, Many Glacier Hotel, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 14, 2021
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Grinnell Falls
Grinnell Lake, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
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Suspension Bridge
Cataract Creek, Grinnell Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
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Moose
Alces alces - one of several Moose seen on the trip.
Fishercap Lake, Redrock Lake Trail, Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
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Black Bear
Ursus americanus - we saw a few Black Bears and Grizzly Bears, all at considerable distance.
Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
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Swiftcurrent Lake Falls
I had to suppress my wariness of edges and long drops to get an angle for this photo.
Many Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 13, 2021
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Wild Goose Island
St Mary Lake, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 14, 2021
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Hoary Marmot
Marmota caligata
Hidden Lake Trail, Logan Pass, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 14, 2021
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Western Red Cedars
Thuja plicata - 80 foot tall, primary forest trees.
Trail of the Cedars, Glacier National Park, Montana, July 14, 2021
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