Black Crater

PNW hiking group did the Black Crater hike leaving early to avoid the heat.   Though the forest around the trail burned in 2017 the

Absolutely stunningly clear views! A hot day, so we started at 6:30 am, which made for a much more enjoyable hike. Basically had the entire

Beautiful wild lilies blooming and tons of orange butterflies!

Left Friday afternoon from Eugene and got to Scott lake to secure a camp spot. Got one of the few pull in ones. The sunset

HOT, DRY, AND DUSTY! We got to the trailhead early, knowing that it was going to be a scorcher of a day. It was 87

There is still some snow packed spots, it's a little slick watch out. The dog and I found our own way up following the animal