Excelsior Mountain - 7.26.2008
After hiking on the Damfino Lakes trail for .5 miles, Anna Purna and larman take a break at the trail junction for Canyon Ridge.
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Soon after the Canyon Ridge trail junction, we arrive at the larger of the two Damfino Lakes.
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At ~2 miles we enter a large meadow and a nice view of Church Mtn.
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From the meadow we see Excelsior Pass.
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Excelsior Mtn from the meadow.
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Continuing on the trail towards Excelsior Pass.
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Nanda at Excelsior Pass with Mt. Baker behind.
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From Excelsior Pass we start for Excelsior Mtn.
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Denali Girl is almost on the Excelsior Mtn summit (5699')... Excelsior Pass is below with Church Mtn in the distance.
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Mt. Baker from Excelsior Mtn.
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Mt. Shuksan from Excelsior Mtn.
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A closeup of Yellow Aster Butte from Excelsior Mtn.
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A closeup of some Canadian peaks from Excelsior Mtn.
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The closest Canadian peak just north of Excelsior Mtn.
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Left to right... Tomyhoi Peak, Mt. Larrabee, and Goat Mtn from Excelsior Mtn.
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