June 29, 2017: Silver Star Mountain (Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington)

That mountain goat is WAY outside the "normal" range of goats in Washington. How did he get to Silver Star? I bet he's lonely.
Pyramid Rock & wildflowers
yellow hawkweed
golden pea
wildflowers
wildflowers
trail through wildflowers
Pyramid Rock & wildflowers
variable checkerspot butterflies on lovage
avalanche lily
beargrass & golden pea
paintbrush & golden pea
wildflowers
wildflowers & Mount Hood
Silver Star's south summit
trail through wildflowers
coiled-beak lousewort
wildflowers
Silver Star's summit & Mt. St. Helens
Silver Star Mountain panorama
subalpine fleabane
western sweet-vetch
western sweet-vetch
mountain goat
subalpine fleabane
mountain goat & wildflowers
mountain goat & wildflowers
wildflowers & Mt. Adams
snow on the trail
wildflowers
wildflowers
wildflowers
wildflowers & Mt. St. Helens
wildflowers & Mt. St. Helens
wildflowers, Mt. St. Helens, & Mt. Rainier
wildflowers
lupine & spirea
Oregon iris
common speedwell
Columbia tiger lily
wildflowers
yellow rattle
blue-eyed grass
subalpine mariposa lily
Columbia lewisia
wildflowers & crags
Silver Star Mountain
Silver Star's north ridge
Cardwell's penstemon
Silver Star Mountain & Star Creek Valley
trillium
Pacific silver fir, new growth
rusty saxifrage
white marsh-marigold
Oregon anemones
mushroom
salal flowers
rosy bird's-foot trefoil
turtle-head (woodland beard-tongue)
Rock Creek
fringed willow-herb

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