Our first glimpse of the lake
Wizard Island
On the edge of Rim Drive
Pumice Desert
Pumice Desert
Rim Drive
Back into the car for the final stretch to the campground
Campground, with campfire ready to go
Bearproof box
Car camping at its finest
Rim Village's view of Wizard Island
View from Rim Village
Down the rim to the lake
Picture time
Blue and deep
View from Rim Village
The lodge at Rim Village
Dusk setting in
Guard squirrel at the lodge
Cooking up some S'Mores
Cooking up some S'Mores
Cooking up some S'Mores
A very bright moon through the trees
Evening sky
Starry night
Campfire glow
Campfire glow
Campfire glow
Basking in the warmth
Shadows behind the fire
Broken tree
Tarp, ready for rain
Trudy's getting wet too
Wet tent
Hiking to the top of Mt Scott, highest point in the park
Lookout, barely visible in the clouds
Peeking at the lake at one of the switchbacks
Rainy weather
Trying to stay warm on the climb up
Rainy weather
Another peek at the lake as the clouds roll in
Pumice everywhere
Clouds rolling in at the peak
A golden-mantled ground squirrel pops up to say hi
A friendly golden-mantled ground squirrel
The lookout in a momentary clearing
Whispy clouds coming up the mountainside
The glorious view from the peak
Time to get out of here
Short ridge line before the real descent begins
Seems like a funny place to put braille
Lichens
Hiking down to the shore
Hiking down to the shore
Look out below
A potential source of falling rocks
The boats, not going to the island
Snorkeler, presumably on some covert mission
At the shore
At the shore
At the shore
Another ground squirrel
Very blue water
Venturing out on the little dock
At the shore
View from the shore
More rocks to fall
A wet tent, ready to pack up into the car
Zoomy trees
Good old campsite E43
Drip drip
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