Looking at Shiny Rocks

Lots of cool rocks in College Creek.

College Creek

Moss Campion

Wildflowers above College Creek.

Moss Campion

Wildflowers above the College Creek bed.

Hiking Upstream

College Creek in the Alaska Range

College Creek

Between a rock and a wet place

College Creek blocks the way. We turned up into some alpine tundra that was also nice hiking.

Mountain Avens

Steep terrain

This was a pretty steep way up. Lost our footing a few times. Luckily we found a slightly shallower grade for the descent.

At the top

Cat realizes that we are about to be hiking through a meadow full of alpine flowers.

College Creek

Viewed on our detour to a small ridge above.

Cat

Pleasant walking in alpine meadows.

Flowers and Mountains

Above College Creek

First Crossing

A lot of snow-melt streams to hop over.