Dege Peak - 8.16.2009
Leave one car at Sunrise Point and drive on up to Sunrise... hike a short distance to the ridge and take the Sourdough Ridge Trail back down to Sunrise Point... along the way take the short hike up to Dege Peak... 3.8 mile through hike, gaining 850 feet of elevation.
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Candice and Paul at the Sunrise picnic area.
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ragman and Paul at the Sunrise picnic area.
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A deer in the Sunrise picnic area.
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Mt. Rainier from Sourdough Ridge.
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Paul on the Sourdough Ridge Trail... with Dege Peak behind.
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Looking back on Mt. Rainier as we continue towards Dege Peak.
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Paul on the Dege Peak summit (7006')... you can barely see the Rainier summit.
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The Dege Peak marmot.
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Looking back on Dege Peak as we near Sunrise Point and the car.
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