| 2013-5-29 (Wed) |
Vacation trip to northwestern U.S. Billings, MT --> Glacier NP |
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(cw_5175) Road from Great Falls to Glacier NP. Not many trees yet to be seen.
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(cw_5184) Entrance at Many Glacier area
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(cw_5190) Rocky Mountain Goats
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(cw_5209) Lots of snow on the trail at many places.
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(cw_5229) Grinnell Peak on left, Mount Wilbur on right
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(cw_5233) Many Glacier Hotel on Swiftcurrent Lake. It will not open for two more weeks for the season.
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(cw_5266) Glacier Park Lodge at East Glacier, MT
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(cw_5271) lobby area of Glacier Park Lodge
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| 2013-5-30 (Thu) |
Vacation trip to northwestern U.S. East Glacier, MT --> Glacier NP --> Kalispell --> Missoula, MT |
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(cw_5289) Moose walking down the road behind me
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(cw_5297) Mount Sinopah and Two Medicine Lake
(cw_5302) Deer walking through campground
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(cw_5322) trailhead at the western end of St. Mary Lake
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(cw_5329) St Mary Falls
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(cw_5347) It was "piece of cake", even though it was a 20-mile hike
(cw_5353) Goat Like along US 2. Mountain goats come here to lick the salt and other minerals on the side of the cliff. They will
stay there for 1-2 days and then wander back into the remote parts of the park.
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