May 12, 2016: Cook Hill (Columbia River Gorge, Washington)

Cook Hill is Dog Mountain's taller but less-sexy neighbor. Here's a map.
fork-tooth ookow
fork-tooth ookow
poison-oak
oak meadow
hound's-tongue seeds
phantom orchids
Columbia windflower
spotted coral-root orchid
spurred lupine
nine-leaf desert parsley
cow-parsnip
phantom orchids
balsamroot
balsamroot
balsamroot & white western groundsel
spurred lupine & balsamroot
spurred lupine & balsamroot
death-camas
manroot flowers
western starflower
Pacific mole
the trail
starry false solomon's-seal
vanilla-leaf
Sierra pea-vine
miner's lettuce
fringe cup
larkspur
western tiger swallowtail butterfly on larkspur
larkspur & buttercups
larkspur
chocolate lily
balsamroot
small-flowered blue-eyed-mary
showy phlox
rock penny-cress & buttercups
balsamroot
Mt. Hood & balsamroot
showy phlox
harsh paintbrush & showy phlox
Mt. Defiance & Dog Mountain
Mt. Hood, Mt. Defiance, & balsamroot
click beetle on white western groundsel
Mt. Adams
fine-tooth penstemon
red-flowered currant
Pacific dogwood
arnica
snail shell
small-flowered nemophila
wild ginger flower
wild ginger flower
columbine, budding
inside-out flower
fine-tooth penstemon
broad-leaf stonecrop
orange honeysuckle
talus
spotted coral-root orchid
phantom orchid
fork-tooth ookow
common monkeyflower
ookow, buckwheat, & vetch
heart-leaf buckwheat & winter vetch
taper-tip onion

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