Wilson Mtn First Bench Mar 14
From the South Wilson - North WIlson trail pair, ending up at Encinoso Campground
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WILSON MTN FIRST BENCH
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Daisies are the season's earliest flowers
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Looking up at WIlson. First BEnch is just below the basalt layer.
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Starting to get the views as we climb higher
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MIdgley Bridge is still visible
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A globemallow
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Where did this come from?
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Greeting another hiker, with poodle
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By now it's getting breezy, and cloudy
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Mountain phlox
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We now start down the North WIlson side
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Massive canyon walls greet us on the downwatd size - and a burned forest, from 8 years back
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Scrub oak
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TRee roots embracing a rock
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Still another 'where fif this come from'? These could be volcanic ejecta.
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Who can identify this plant?
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Deep in the canyon, a newly fallen tree
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