Meadow on the PCT Pyramid Butte with Ruddy hill in the background and Mt Hood to the right Pyramid Butte with Ruddy hill in the background and Mt Hood to the right - farther up the PCT Ruddy Hill, Pyramid Butte, Mt Hood (behind Pyramid Butte) and Olallie Butte Dinah-Mo peak through the burn area (view lake fire in 2010) Wildflowers along the PCT Smoke from the Waterfalls2 fire Interesting rock formation Mt Hood and the top of Olallie Butte Smoke from the Waterfalls2 fire Mt Jefferson from Park Ridge The sign says it all The other side of the sign More smoke from the Waterfalls2 fire Ruddy Hill and Mt Hood Ruddy Hill, Mt Hood, Olallie Butte The pole at the top of Park Ridge Starting the descent into Jefferson Park - wildflowers are starting Waterfall on unnamed creek that feeds Russell Lake Park Butte from Jefferson Park Russell Lake Mt Jefferson from Russell Lake - The mountain looks MUCH larger in person! Russell Lake Russell Lake Russell Lake Underwater at Russell Lake (just for fun) Lupine and Wildflowers Another look at the mountain on the way out of Jefferson Park Wildflowers everywhere! This is the outflow from Russell Lake Park Butte from Below We have to climb back up to that pass somewhere straight ahead A Wildflower paradise! PCT across a snowfield - it gets rather indistinct in the rocky and snowy areas Brietenbush Cascades top tier Breitenbush Cascades tier 2 Breitenbush Cascades looking down from tier 2 Breitenbush Cascades tier 3