Hillsides in autumn. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen0457.html Upper Yosemite Falls with rainbow at base, early afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1281.html Agave stilt on South Rim, sunset. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe1421.html Wheeler Peak and Snake range seen from Mt Washington, sunrise. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8573.html God's rays and ridges from Clingmans Dome, early morning, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm6792.html On the very narrow top of Dent du Geant, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3192.html Rare seasonal lake on Death Valley floor and Black range, seen from above, late afternoon. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32574.html Hairpin turns on Khadung La pass, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir. India http://www.terragalleria.com/asia/india/ladakh/picture.indi11514.html Across the gully, the last camp spot is visible. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3376.html Lupine, Lamplugh glacier, and turquoise bay waters. Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.glba36829.html Western Divide from Alta Peak. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.sequ1341.html Monarch Divide at sunset. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kica1377.html Dark bands of freshly uncovered terrain, snow, and low clouds, dusk. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36689.html Mountaineer looking down from Donoho Peak. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst0223.html Man pausing on steep terrain in the East face of Mt Whitney. California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.sequ11572.html Shadow of Mt Diable projects far into the Central Valley at sunset, Mt Diablo State Park. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9473.html Clouds and ridges at sunset, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47688.html Craters on cinder cone and Mauna Loa. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49523.html Dark ridges and clouds from above. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49626.html Fire lookout on Hidden Lake Peak, Mount Baker Glacier Snoqualmie National Forest. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47730.html Backpackers descending from Bishop Pass, John Muir Wilderness. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca39829.html Lakes and lava flow, early morning. Newberry Volcanic National Monument, Oregon, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/oregon/newberry/picture.usor37529.html Summit of Lassen Peak at dusk. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo20605.html Snowy trees, cliffs, and clearing storm, Park Point, morning. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.meve0803.html Looking down from the Red Sentinel route, Mont-Blanc, Italy and France. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3127.html View from the Tram Ton Pass near Sapa. Sapa, Vietnam http://www.terragalleria.com/vietnam/picture.viet7882.html View of Haleakala crater from White Hill with multi-colored cinder. Haleakala National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.hale20916.html Climber takes a break on the Green Ridge of Mt Shasta. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca10096.html Meadows in the spring, with the Silicon Valley in the distance, Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve. Palo Alto, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9488.html View over Atlantic from top of Mt Cadillac with granite slab covered with lichen. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.acad20272.html Katahdin Lake in the distance. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44587.html Owens Lake, Argus and Panamint Ranges, afternoon. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9901.html Hikers on trail above Saddlebag Lakes, John Muir Wilderness. Kings Canyon National Park, California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.usca39833.html Lupines at Dunraven Pass, Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone in the background. Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yell8778.html Hai Van (sea of clouds) pass marks the climatic limits of the South, between Da Nang and Hue. Vietnam http://www.terragalleria.com/vietnam/picture.viet8190.html Keys view, sunset. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.jotr1120.html Mountaineers on the summit of Mt Shasta. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca10030.html Hiker on Montara Mountain. San Mateo County, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9515.html Mount Franklin granite outcrop and distant Lake Superior at sunset. Isle Royale National Park, Michigan, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.isro20393.html Hiker standing on top of Round Top Peak. Mokelumne Wilderness, Eldorado National Forest, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9802.html Agaves on South Rim, evening. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe1420.html Sunrays over ridges, early morning, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm6793.html Braided river and mountain range seen from high pass, Himachal Pradesh. India http://www.terragalleria.com/asia/india/ladakh/picture.indi11524.html The West Rib has 45 degrees inclination, with some steeper mixed parts. This means that unlike the West Buttress, it is a somewhat technical route, where you have to do some sort of climbing, and be careful not to fall. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3373.html Multi-hued peaks, Snake range seen from Mt Washington, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8576.html Valley viewed from foothills. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva1173.html Bivy at the base of Dent du Geant, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3188.html Lupine, Lamplugh glacier, and West Arm. Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.glba36825.html Rainwater pool, Little Stony Man, sunrise. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6882.html Mountains and clouds above South Fork of Cascade River, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47677.html Alpine environment with distant mountains, Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47238.html Mountain summit and hawaiian altar. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49638.html Cinder cone and Mauna Loa. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49521.html Cascade River Valley and Mount Baker at dawn. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47719.html Man gearing up to climb East face of Mt Whitney. California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.sequ11545.html The Wrangell range seen from Donoho Peak, sunrise. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst0189.html Resurrection Mountains emerging from clouds at sunset. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36679.html Summit trail after a snow-storm, Mt Diablo State Park. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9464.html Looking towards Owens Valley from Mt Whitney summit. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.sequ11554.html Backpackers hiking up from Saddlebag Lakes, John Muir Wilderness. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca39835.html Climbers on the rocky part of the Brenva Spur, Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3119.html Clearing storm from above. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44597.html Newberry Caldera area from Paulina Peak. Newberry Volcanic National Monument, Oregon, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/oregon/newberry/picture.usor37528.html Haleakala crater and clouds at sunrise. Haleakala National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.hale20923.html Poison Sumac in bright fall color, rock slabs, forest on hillside, and coast. Acadia National Park, Maine, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.acad20275.html Owens Lake, Argus and Panamint Ranges, afternoon. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9902.html Forests and peaks in the Tram Ton Pass area. Sapa, Vietnam http://www.terragalleria.com/vietnam/picture.viet7887.html Mt Diller, Pilot Pinnacle, and Lassen Peak from Brokeoff Mountain, late afternoon. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo1480.html Rae Lakes basin from Glen Pass. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kica20587.html Montara Mountain and Pacific coast. San Mateo County, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9514.html Mountaineers on the slopes of Mt Shasta. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca10032.html Hiker standing on top of Round Top Mountain. Mokelumne Wilderness, Eldorado National Forest, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9800.html Hikers looking at view above Saddlebag Lakes, John Muir Wilderness. Kings Canyon National Park, California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.usca39834.html Mountaineers camping on the slopes of Mt Shasta. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca10013.html Agricultural lands, Carson Valley. Genoa, Nevada, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/nevada/genoa/picture.usnv40514.html The West Buttress is easy but very airy. You cannot travel it if there are high winds. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3390.html Looking towards Strait of San Juan de Fuca from Hurricane hill. Olympic National Park, Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.olym21308.html Mount Franklin outcrop, trees, and Lake Superior in the distance. Isle Royale National Park, Michigan, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.isro20394.html Keys view, sunset. Joshua Tree National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.jotr1119.html View of Hot Springs from Hot Springs Mountain Tower in winter. Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.hosp0493.html View from South Rim over bare mountains, sunset. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe1422.html Ridges and valley fog seen from Clingman Dome, sunrise, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm39962.html Eroded hills and salt pan from Aguereberry point, early morning. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32585.html Cliffs beneath Mt Washington and Spring Valley, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8582.html Looking west towards farmlands at sunset. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6991.html Hidden Lake Peaks and fog at sunset, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47698.html Cinder cone and sea of clouds at sunset. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49612.html Wildflowers and ridge, Fletcher Creek, early morning. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose46868.html Mauna Loa at dawn. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49515.html A view from the summit of Mt McKinley. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3380.html Hidden Lake Lookout by night, Mount Baker Glacier Snoqualmie National Forest. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47703.html Root Glacier seen from Donoho Peak. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21241.html Snowy mountains and see of clouds at sunset. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36680.html Looking down at the Jaccoux-Domenech route, Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3143.html Looking towards green hills from the summit after a snow storm, Mt Diablo State Park. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9469.html Hiker descending South Turner Mountain under the rain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44598.html Ridges and sea of clouds at sunset. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.sequ20586.html On the very narrow top of Dent du Geant, Mont-Blanc Range, Alps, France. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3191.html Chain of peaks leading to Lassen Peak, sunset. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo20603.html Woman on steep slope above frozen Iceberg Lake. California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.sequ11543.html Big Obsidian flow and East Lake. Newberry Volcanic National Monument, Oregon, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/oregon/newberry/picture.usor37535.html Hikers go down Round Top Mountain. Mokelumne Wilderness, Eldorado National Forest, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9798.html Lupine, Lamplugh glacier, and the Bay seen from a high point. Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.glba36826.html Hiker on trail above Saddlebag Lakes, John Muir Wilderness. Kings Canyon National Park, California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.usca39832.html Jagged peaks above Thompson Pass. Alaska, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/alaska/richardson-highway/picture.alas37249.html Kings Canyon viewed from West, late afternoon. Kings Canyon National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kica1337.html South side of the Courtes-Verte ridge seen from the Talefre Basin. Alps, France http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3152.html Party of three on the West Buttress. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3389.html Agaves on South Rim above bare mountains. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe1426.html Agaves on South Rim, morning. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe20784.html Ridges from Morton overlook, dusk, Tennessee. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm6795.html Cliffs below Mt Washington overlooking Spring Valley, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8583.html View from Telescope Peak. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva1170.html Half-barren trees and ridges from Clingmans Dome at sunrise, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm2262.html Wheeler Peak and Snake range seen from Mt Washington, dusk. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8572.html Canyon and Death Valley from Aguereberry point, sunset. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32579.html Bristlecone pine trees and Pole Canyon, afternoon. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8560.html Hidden Lake and clouds, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47682.html Visitor looking, Hidden Lake, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47744.html Ross Lake, dusk, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47838.html Sea of clouds and earth shadow. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49615.html Shepherd Crest seen from Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47308.html Twenty Lakes Basin and North Peak. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47059.html Mount Conness summit. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47314.html Man sitting on rock contemplates mountains at sunrise, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47718.html High Sierra view from Vogelsang Pass above Lewis Creek with Bernice Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose46887.html High Sierra view from Vogelsang Pass above Lewis Creek with Parson Peak and Gallison Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose46886.html Snowy Mauna Loa above clouds at sunrise. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49516.html Colonial Peak and Pyramid Peak above Diablo Lake on rainy evening, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47834.html Snowy cinder cone and Mauna Loa summit. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49524.html Half-Dome and Yosemite Valley seen from Clouds rest, late afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1263.html Alpine flowers and view over distant montains, Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47242.html Road and sea of clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49605.html Ridges and sea of clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49627.html Rocky slope and distant range at dusk, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47691.html Picket range in the distance, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47729.html Notch below Mount Conness summit. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47313.html Cinder cone with snow stripes, distant clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49629.html Mauna Loa seen from Mauna Kea. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49518.html Sage covered slopes above Spring Valley. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8592.html Altar on the summit. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49637.html Wildflowers above Fletcher Creek Valley. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose46866.html Rocky ridge and clouds, Hidden Lake Peak, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47760.html Mauna Loa emerging above clouds. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49525.html Young Lakes, Tuolumne Meadow, and Half-Dome in the distance. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47286.html Radio telescope and clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49625.html Roosevelt Lake and mountain ranges. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47098.html Hidden Lake from Hidden Lake Peak, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47745.html View towards the Pickets, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47750.html Dark cinder cone and sea of clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49628.html Man sitting on rock photographs mountain panorama, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47738.html Sculpture granited formations in the distance. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47268.html Snowcapped Mauna Loa at sunrise. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49517.html Astronomic radio antenna and sea of clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49624.html Antenna on volcano top above clouds. Mauna Kea, Big Island, Hawaii, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/pacific/hawaii-big-island/mauna-kea/picture.hawa49623.html Snow on Mauna Loa summit. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49520.html Distant ridges in storm light, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47761.html Jagged mountain ridges at sunset, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47690.html Hidden Lake, with clouds reflected, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47733.html Last rays of sunset color rocks in alpine basin, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47766.html Mauna Kea cinder cone and Mauna Loa. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49522.html Visitor on ridge waches foggy sunset, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47684.html Mauna Loa from Mauna Kea summit. Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.havo49519.html Silhouetted trees and God's rays from Clingmans Dome, early morning, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm6794.html Hidden Lake Lookout, early morning, Mount Baker Glacier Snoqualmie National Forest. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47727.html Sunset light over mountain ranges. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40168.html Diablo Lake, fog, and moon, dawn, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47843.html Distant view of Virginia Canyon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47294.html Frozen pot hole and summit cliffs, Mount Hoffman. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40157.html Cliff and distant mountains below the summit of Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47256.html Distant peaks in dabbled afternoon light, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47758.html View from the top of Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47267.html Clouds lit by sunset, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47683.html Early Morning Spires, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47752.html Hidden Lake under a full moonlight, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47715.html Granite domes and May Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40146.html Fog hanging above Diablo Lake, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47835.html Granite mountains and domes. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47246.html Hidden Lake below low cloud ceilling, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47681.html Northern mountains. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47293.html The next day, I would cross the gully and climb the ridge. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3375.html Top of Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47311.html Steep forested spires in foggy light, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47759.html West ridge of Mount Conness and Alkali Creek. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47310.html Bristlecone pine tree on slope overlooking desert, Mt Washington. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba20022.html Lakes below Mount Hoffman. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40164.html Moon above Hidden Lake, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47694.html Ross Lake, morning, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47863.html High Sierra view from Vogelsang Pass above Lewis Creek with Clark Range. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose46888.html Low fog rolling over Diablo Lake, dawn, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47844.html Shepherd Crest and distant mountains. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47307.html Distant view of the Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47309.html Hidden Lake and Glacier Wilderness Peaks, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47757.html Lake valley from McCabbe Pass. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80040.html Diablo Lake and fog, dawn, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47840.html View over northern Yosemite, early morning. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47232.html Peaks partly obscured by clouds, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47679.html Steep rock face of Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47312.html Northern mountains from Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80046.html Conness Creek and Roosevelt Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47095.html Mountain ridges and clouds, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47680.html Elk and peaks, early summer, Sahale Arm, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca2097.html Cliffs and desert from top of South Rim. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe20782.html Alpine scenery in unsettled weather, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47678.html Reflections in Manly Lake at Badwater, seen from Aguereberry point, late afternoon. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32576.html Sunrise, Diablo Lake, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47845.html Granite ridges at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40171.html Mountains and afternoon cumulus clouds, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47751.html Domes and mountains from rocky plateau, Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47236.html Being late on my schedule, due to the unexpected effect of altitude, I am lucky to find a ledge large enough for my Stephenson tent. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3372.html Bristelecone pines on Mt Washington, overlooking valley and distant ranges. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba20882.html Flooded Death Valley floor at Badwater, seen from Aguereberry point, late afternoon. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32575.html Forested slopes seen through a rock window, Little Stony Man. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6885.html Sea of clouds and Resurection Mountains. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36673.html View over hazy Chugach mountains and Kennicott Glacier from Donoho Peak. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21240.html Shadow cone of Mount Hoffman at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40170.html Half-Dome and Yosemite Valley seen from Clouds rest, sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1264.html Mountains with snowboarder hiking down on snow-covered trail. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36708.html Canyon and Death Valley from Aguereberry point, sunrise. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32582.html Mt Blackburn and Kennicott glacier seen from Mt Donoho, morning. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21242.html Hillside with bare trees and trees in early spring foliage. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen20423.html Panorama from Little Stony Man, early morning. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6886.html Sunset light over moutain near Mt Hoffman. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40173.html Hiking surrounded by wildflowers on Harding Icefield trail. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36779.html Trees in fall foliage and ridges from Clingman's dome at sunrise, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm20352.html Rock slabs, Black Rock, dusk. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen20421.html Corniche and view of glaciers and Mt Blackburn range. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21244.html Summit ridge of Mt McKinley. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3379.html Distant view of Fairview and other domes, late afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40165.html Bands freshly uncovered by snow, and low clouds, sunrise. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36690.html Rectangular rocks at dusk, Black Rock. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen20420.html Ridge of conifers and deciduous trees with spotlight. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44585.html Mixed forest, meadow and pond seen from above. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44579.html Ragged Peak range, Cathedral Range, and domes from Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80039.html Smooth granite scenery in the Upper Merced River Canyon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80034.html May Lake, granite domes, and forest. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40147.html Receding mountain ridges, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47689.html Autumn landscape with clouds hovering below mountains. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44604.html Outwash plain and Resurection Mountains, late afternoon. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36666.html Hikers taking in view near sign marking summit of South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44573.html Berry plants in fall color above Hidden Lake, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47742.html High Sierra scenery with lakes and high peaks. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80043.html Rainy landscape with clouds floating. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44601.html Ponds and forested landscape in autumn with spots of light. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44586.html Landscape with rain from South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44595.html High Yosemite country from above. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80047.html Backpackers eat breakfast, looking at Yosemite Valley from Clouds Rest. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose11597.html Fairview Dome and Half-Dome from Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47265.html Domes above Tenaya Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40150.html Mountains and sea of clouds, hiker on snow-covered trail. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36709.html Fire lookout on Hidden Lake Peak by night. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47706.html Inside Hidden Lake Lookout. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47737.html Peaks emerging from clouds at sunset. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36678.html Forbidden, Boston, and Sahale Peak above Hidden Lake, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47741.html Panorama of Western Divide from Moro Rock. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.sequ1339.html Tenaya Canyon, Half Dome, Nevada Falls, from Washburn Point. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80045.html Aerial view of deciduous trees in fall foliage mixed with evergreen. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44581.html North Peak and Upper McCabe Lake from North Ridge. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80038.html Ridge and cloud, Mount Katahdin. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44568.html Sunset from Hidden Lake Peak, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47686.html Distant lakes and forests. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44567.html Hikers on Harding Icefield trail. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36777.html Cloud-capped mountains in dabbled light, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47756.html Hiker descends from summit amongst boulders above treeline. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44564.html Mountains seen through windows of Hidden Lake Lookout. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47739.html Boulders and rain showers, from South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44596.html Clearing clouds and ridge with conifers. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44599.html View of West Yosemite Valley. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose80035.html View with storm light and clouds over slopes covered with fall foliage. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44561.html Steep forested spires in dabbled light, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47755.html Snow ridge on the Brenva Spur, Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3120.html Clouds parting above Sandy Stream Pond. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44600.html Wind-curved trees, Clouds Rest and Half-Dome from Mount Hoffman. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40151.html Summit trail after a snow-storm, Mt Diablo State Park. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9465.html High valley at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47214.html Aerial view of forest in autumn. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44584.html Base of the Central Pilar of Freney, Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3138.html Alpine flowers on pass above Roosevelt Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47096.html Fire lookout on top of mountain, Hidden Lake Peak. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47731.html Rocks on summit of South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44592.html Aerial view of pond and trees in fall foliage. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44572.html Shadow of Hidden Lake Peak and ridges, Mount Baker Glacier Snoqualmie National Forest. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47726.html Black Rock, late afternoon. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6905.html View from South Turner Mountain after the rain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44602.html Tree in bloom and hills in early spring. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6920.html View from the Harding Icefield trail at sunset. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36683.html Katahdin mountain slopes colored with fall foliage. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44565.html Agave plants overlooking desert mountains from South Rim. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe20783.html Elevated view of Whidden ponds surrounded by forest in fall foliage. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44566.html Spotlight highlight trees in fall colors. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44577.html Fluffy clouds reflected in blue lake, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47732.html View from Mount Hoffman at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40174.html Upper McCabe Lake from above. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47060.html Ragged Peak, Fairview Dome, Half-Dome. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47257.html Hidden Lake with moonlight reflected, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47696.html Waterfall and alpine valley at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47217.html Man standing in doorway of Hidden Lake lookout. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47728.html Turquoise waters and fog, Diablo Lake, North Cascades National Park Service Complex. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca47837.html Rododendrons and tree from overlook on Skyline Drive. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen0454.html McCabe Creek from McCabe Pass, late afternoon. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47021.html Evergreens and boulders on summit of South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44570.html Katahdin and forests seen from South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44593.html Bristlecone pine trees and Highland ridge, afternoon. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8558.html Half-Dome seen from Clouds rest, morning. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose4333.html Mountains covered with Bristlecone Pines near Mt Washington, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8570.html Pile of rectangular shape rocks on Black Rock summit, late afternoon. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen20419.html Cliffs on North Face of Mount Hoffman with hiker standing on top. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40162.html Dawn over fog-filled valley and Mt Baker, Mount Baker Glacier Snoqualmxie National Forest. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47720.html Storm clouds above autumn landscape. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44578.html Mountain scenery in fall seen between boulders. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44576.html Women with child carrier backpacks on Harding Icefield trail. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36780.html Trees with autumn colors and blue ridges from Clingmans Dome, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm0474.html Mount Hoffman North Face at dusk. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40175.html Mountaintop lookout, Hidden Lake Peak. Washington http://www.terragalleria.com/america/washington/washington-cascades/picture.uswa47734.html Rock slabs and flowers above Upper McCabe Lake. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47019.html Floatplane flying against slope with trees in fall foliage. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44571.html Looking towards the north from Aguereberry point, early morning. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32584.html Alpine flowers and view over distant peaks, Mount Conness. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose47240.html Half-Dome and Yosemite Valley seen from Clouds rest, sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1265.html On the West Rib. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3364.html Midnight sunset on peaks above clouds. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36682.html Clouds lifting above fall landscape. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44603.html Tucki Mountains from Aguereberry point, late afternoon. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32577.html Tapestry of colors in autumn. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44583.html Tree canopy in the fall seen from above. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44580.html Rocks framing the Death Valley view from Aguereberry point, dusk. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32581.html Looking towards the delta from the summit after a snow storm, Mt Diablo State Park. California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9468.html Looking down through gap between Mt Whitney needles. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.sequ11580.html Yosemite Valley and Half-Dome from Eagle Peak. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose11591.html Meadow Overlook in fall. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen20425.html Mt Blackburn and Kennicott glacier seen from Donoho Peak, morning. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21243.html View of Yosemite Valley from Clouds Rest at dawn. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1266.html Ridge of conifers, with mixed forest and clouds below. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44605.html Stehekin Valley seen from Sahale Arm, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca1391.html Summit of Mount Hoffman with hazy Yosemite Valley in the distance. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40166.html Root glacier seen from Donoho Peak, morning. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst0195.html Moving rain front seen from South Turner Mountain. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44594.html Distant hills rising above forested slopes in fall foliage. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44569.html Forest and meadows from above. Baxter State Park, Maine, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/maine/baxter-state-park/picture.usme44582.html Dante's view, sunset. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva1175.html Blue ridges and orange dawn glow from Clingman's dome, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm0469.html Mountains above low fog at dusk. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36687.html Sun setting over Bionnassay ridge, just under the summit of Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3148.html Agaves on South Rim overlooking desert mountains. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe20785.html Big tree at Meadow overlook in fall. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen5894.html Woman gearing up to climb East face of Mt Whitney. California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.sequ11544.html Mountain ridges seen seen from Clingman Dome and sunrise glow, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm39963.html Granite slabs and mountains. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40149.html Mule deer and peaks, early summer, North Cascades National Park. Washington, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.noca1390.html Sage covered slopes and Spring Valley. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8591.html Slopes covered with Bristlecone Pines seen from Mt Washington, dawn. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8581.html Wheeler Peak and Snake range seen from Mt Washington, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba20875.html Chain of mountains around Lassen Peak, late afternoon. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo20604.html Summit of Lassen Peak with volcanic formations, sunset. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo1483.html Tuolumne Meadows seen from Fairview Dome, autumn evening. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1261.html Kennicott and Root glaciers seen from Donoho Peak, evening. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst0188.html The three tracks starting from the 14300 camp are very visible: to Windy Corner, the West Buttress, and the West Rib (although these were only my tracks). The 14300 camp would soon be in the shade. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3369.html Rocks, canyon and Death Valley from Aguereberry point, sunset. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva32580.html Kennicott Glacier, Chugach mountains, and clouds from Mt Donoho, sunrise. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21245.html Kennicott Glacier and lake in the distance. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst21239.html Hikers surrounded by wildflowers on Harding Icefield trail. Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.kefj36778.html Dante's view, afternoon. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva20808.html Man climbing East face of Mt Whitney. California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.sequ11546.html Mountain landscape with glacier seen from above. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst0186.html Agave and cliff, South Rim, morning. Big Bend National Park, Texas, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.bibe20786.html Multi-hued peaks, Snake range seen from Mt Washington, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8577.html Hiker sitting on top of Round Top Mountain. Mokelumne Wilderness, Eldorado National Forest, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9801.html The Balcony camp on the West Rib really deserves its name. Panoramic view over 180 degrees. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3365.html Hillside and receding ridges in autumn. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6990.html Slopes covered with Bristlecone Pine trees seen from Mt Washington, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8571.html Blue ridges and valley from Clingman's dome, early morning, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm0473.html Bare trees in winter and sea of clouds at sunset. Sequoia National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.sequ20585.html Old cinder cones in the distance. Newberry Volcanic National Monument, Oregon, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/oregon/newberry/picture.usor37536.html View of Yosemite Valley and Half-Dome from Yosemite Falls trail. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose1287.html Tree and overlook in the spring. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen20417.html Bionnassay ridge from the Jaccoux-Domenech route, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3146.html High country ridges at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40172.html Bristlecone Pine tree near Telescope Peak. Death Valley National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.deva1171.html Woman with backpack pausing on steep terrain above Iceberg Lake. California http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.sequ11571.html Serac system at the top of the Brenva Spur, Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3122.html View from Round Top Mountain. Mokelumne Wilderness, Eldorado National Forest, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9797.html Cathedral Peak in the distance at sunset. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose40169.html Mt Diller, Pilot Pinnacle, and Lassen Peak from Brokeoff Mountain, sunset. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo1479.html East Lake and big obsidian flow from Paulina Peak. Newberry Volcanic National Monument, Oregon, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/america/oregon/newberry/picture.usor37532.html Hikers on Summit of Lassen Peak. Lassen Volcanic National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.lavo1511.html Wheeler Peak and Snake range seen from Mt Washington, morning. Great Basin National Park, Nevada, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grba8575.html Half-Dome and Yosemite Valley under pink hues of dawn sky. Yosemite National Park, California, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.yose4334.html View over hills and crest from Little Stony Man, early morning. Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.shen6887.html Camping high on the West Rib route. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3374.html The camp 17000, the last camp on West Buttress. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3383.html Back to the 14300 camp, McKinley City. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3391.html Fraser firs killed by balsam woolly adelgid insects on top of Clingman's dome, North Carolina. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.grsm2266.html Camping on the Balcony camp of the West Rib. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3367.html The treacherous Denali Pass, scene of numerous accidents. The descending traverse is somewhat delicate for tired climbers. Moreover some take only ski poles and therefore cannot self-arrest. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3382.html Sunset over Brouillard ridge, just under the summit of Mont-Blanc, Italy. http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.alps3147.html The next day, unlike the other party which is making a round-a-trip summit day and leave their tent, I pack everything, since I plan to traverse the mountain and go down by the West Buttress. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3371.html Last technical steps on the West Rib route. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3377.html Hikers below Round Top Mountain. Mokelumne Wilderness, Eldorado National Forest, California, USA http://www.terragalleria.com/california/picture.usca9799.html Junction of Kennicott and Root glaciers seen from Donoho Peak, late afternoon. Wrangell-St Elias National Park, Alaska, USA. http://www.terragalleria.com/parks/np-image.wrst0187.html Remains of a tent which burned years ago from stove flare-up. Denali, Alaska http://www.terragalleria.com/mountain/mountain-image.mcki3366.html