Mount Massive ( 14,421 feet)

via Southwest Slopes

Rocky Mountains, Colorado

July 12, 2002


01North Halfmoon Creek trailhead

02Wilderness sign

03On Southwest slopes on Mt Massive

04Vistas on the way up

05The trail

06Wildflowers

07On the way up

08On the way up

09Vistas

10On the way up

11Going up

12Mount Massive

13On the way up

14Vistas

15Sky-Pilots

16On the way up

17Mount Massive

18Vistas- Elbert and La Plata

19On the way up

20Going up

21View of the summit

22Marmot and Turquoise Lake

23Marmot resting

24Near the summit

25Mount Massive

26Mount Massive

27On the way to the summit

28View of the main summit to the right

29On the summit of Mt Massive

30On the summit of Mt Massive

31View from the summit

32View from the summit

33View from the summit

34View from the summit

35View from the summit

36Hadrian on the summit

37Hikers descending

38Leaving the summit

39Descending

40The trail

41On the way back

42Resting

43Resting

44Sky-Pilots

45Pika

46On the way down

47Mt Elbert in the back

48Pika

49Columbines

50Mt Elbert

51Mt Elbert

52Treeline