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Mount Hood Wilderness

Mount Hood Wilderness is a stunning natural wonder located in the northern part of Oregon. This wilderness area is home to the iconic Mount Hood, which is the highest peak in the state. The area is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, hikers, and photographers. The wilderness offers a diverse range of landscapes, including alpine meadows, dense forests, and glacial lakes. Photographers can capture the beauty of the area through their lenses, with stunning views of the mountain, waterfalls, and wildlife. Some of the popular photography locations in the Mount Hood Wilderness include Trillium Lake, Mirror Lake, and Timberline Lodge.

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McNeil Point Shelter

I had never been to this side of Hood before. During our hike up, there was a helicopter and search & rescue crews looking for a lost climber who had...

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Little Zigzag Workshop
Little Zigzag Falls

Little Zigzag Falls, Near Mt. Hood, Oregon

I got to spend some time Sunday with Gary Randall. He took me up to Yocum Falls, just a little ways...

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McGee Creek

I got really lucky finding this spot. This was our third day on the Timberline Trail. The afternoon before, we were hiking through a drippy foggy...

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Ghost Ridge Showshoe
Ghost Ridge Showshoe

Mount Hood in the distance, capped by a double lenticular cloud, viewed from Ghost Ridge. I took this while on my first ever showshoe, which was a...

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Ramona's Close Up
Ramona Falls

We took an extended break at Ramona Falls while hiking the Timberline Trail. How could we not?

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Dawn in Paradise
Dawn in Paradise

Many lush wildflower meadows can be found around the timberline of Mount Hood. As a consequence of the higher elevation here, the growing season is...

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