2019-08-09 Mount Townsend Hike
All the hikers but one
Here’s Johnny!
The hike begins with Dean in the lead
More of the pack following Dean’s lead
And then there is David
In places the trail is really steep
Dean our hike leader takes a break
Lupine
A pretty little mushroom along the trail
Cow-parsnip
A type Sunflower
A mushroom with beads of moisture
A type of Yarrow
June, Gary and the others take a break
Joan looks ready to go
There were clumps of flowers everywhere
I like the dry flower puff-ball
I like the clouds hanging in the trees below
Another example of all the flowers along the trail
A type of Indian paintbrush
We are getting further above the clouds
Orange Agoseris and friend
Type of Bluebell
The view from near the top of Mount Townsend
I could not identify this plant – let me know if you can
I was told that this is a type of Sage
John and David at the top of Mount Townsend
Sigvard gives his feet a rest
Lunch time on top of Mount Townsend
Our view from the top looking back towards the trailhead
Our view from the top looking towards Canada
The only critter I saw on top of Mount Townsend
Our view from the top looking towards the Hood Canal
On our way back down the mountain with Joan in the lead
Pacific Stonecrop
Note the flowers all along the trail
A type of Daisy
June on her way down the mountain
Another Pacific Stonecrop before the flowers open
Type of Aster
The clouds sticking to the mountain
Thistle
I could not identify this plant – let me know if you can
Joan looks really happy to set down and have a drink
As always, Bill looks happy
That’s all folks
2019-08-09 Mount Townsend Hike