The destination is never the focus of a road trip. The best experiences and photos are along the path to get there.
On the way to Mt. Rainier I passed this lake with hundreds of clear-cut trees.
A picture taken while leaving Seattle on an early evening flight. Mt.
Snow Lake is a 2.5 mile, or about a two hour hike from the off-road car park. It is easy to moderate, with a series of slight ridges to cross, ascending and descending into meadows and glacial lakes reaching Bench Lake after ¾ mile, then continuing another ½ mile to Snow Lake.
Kerry Park is THE place to take guests who are in town visiting. It has to be one of the very best views of the beautiful Seattle skyline.
Wide panorama of the Seattle Washington city skyline on a beautiful sunny day with the Seattle Space Needle in the foreground and Mount Rainier in the background. Taken from Kerry Park in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle looking to the south.