Ted's Hiking World Echo Lakes Traverse
Tahoe National Forest

July 17, 2025

Welcome back, Sue!

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At the boat dock

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On the Pacific Crest / Tahoe Rim Trail

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Where the richies hang out

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Above are Pyramid Peak, Mt. Agassiz, and Mount Price — the highest points in Desolation Wilderness

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No one wanted to swing today

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The only picture of Sue that I shot today.  Go figure.

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Another PCT through-hiker, from France

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Great Red Indian Paintbrush *
Creambush

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On the boat taxi

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Approaching the wonderful channel

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Back on the lower lake

There was quite a garden between the lodge and the parking lot:

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Meadowsweet *
Thimbleberry

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Alpine Lily *
Fringed Willowherb

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Fireweed *
Columbian Monkshood

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That bird is wearing a diaper!

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