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Ramona Falls-Sandy River Hike

by Dr. Mike Mellum   

Sandy River

Sandy River
from bridge driving to trail head

Sandy river

Sandy river
from bridge

Ramona Falls Trail Head

Ramona Falls Trail Head
in Mt. Hood National Forest

start of trail- 7 miles total

start of trail- 7 miles total

mossy undergrowth

mossy undergrowth

moss covering the ground and rocks

moss covering the ground and rocks

Sandy River with Mt Hood

Sandy River with Mt Hood
banks of river are rocks crushed by glaciers thus Sandy River

Sandy River with Mt Hood

Sandy River with Mt Hood
Mt. Hood is a volcano in the Cascade Range

yellow flowers by Sandy River

yellow flowers by Sandy River

Sandy River with Mt Hood

Sandy River with Mt Hood
milky color is from the crushed rock by glaciers

mountain strawberry

mountain strawberry

Sandy River with glacier crushed rocks

Sandy River with glacier crushed rocks

Sandy River

Sandy River

Rhododendrens

Rhododendrens

mossy undergrowth

mossy undergrowth

bend in Sandy River

bend in Sandy River

resting on a boulder

resting on a boulder

bridge across Sandy River

bridge across Sandy River

glimpse of Mt. Hood

glimpse of Mt. Hood

Mt. Hood

Mt. Hood

Sandy River with fallen logs

Sandy River with fallen logs

female Wolf Spider with eggs on her back

female Wolf Spider with eggs on her back

Mt Hood-glacier crushed rocks

Mt Hood-glacier crushed rocks

taking in the view

taking in the view

back on woodsy trail

back on woodsy trail

rhodys

rhodys

lichen on ground

lichen on ground

bridge over Muddy Creek

bridge over Muddy Creek

on the trail

on the trail

trail getting rocky

trail getting rocky

rocky trail

rocky trail

rhodys by trail

rhodys by trail

pink rhodys

pink rhodys

rhodys along trail

rhodys along trail

Muddy Creek

Muddy Creek

Bunch Berry (Gound Dogwood)

Bunch Berry (Gound Dogwood)

Solomon's Seal

Solomon's Seal

Muddy Creek

Muddy Creek

foot bridge

foot bridge

Mt. hood Wilderness Sign

Mt. hood Wilderness Sign

trail gets steeper

trail gets steeper

rock wall

rock wall

rock wall

rock wall

resting by Ramona Creek

resting by Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Bunch Berry (Gound Dogwood)

Bunch Berry (Gound Dogwood)

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

trail

trail

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

garter snake

garter snake

downed trees

downed trees

ferns-downed trees

ferns-downed trees

trail by water trickling over rocks

trail by water trickling over rocks

stink currant

stink currant

water trickling over rocks

water trickling over rocks

Ramona Creek

Ramona Creek

section Ramona falls

section Ramona falls

section Ramona falls

section Ramona falls

bridge by Ramona Falls

bridge by Ramona Falls

moss on rocks-Ramona Falls

moss on rocks-Ramona Falls

Ramona Falls

Ramona Falls
large waterfall for a small creek

Ramona Falls

Ramona Falls

leaving Ramona Falls

leaving Ramona Falls

lichens

lichens
appear to eventually kill trees in area

snow

snow

rhody in heather

rhody in heather

trail by rhodys

trail by rhodys

trail by rhodys

trail by rhodys

Sandy River wash

Sandy River wash

Sandy River

Sandy River

trail along ridge

trail along ridge
horses allowed on trail

trail-Mt. Hood

trail-Mt. Hood

Sandy River

Sandy River

Sandy River

Sandy River

Sandy River

Sandy River

Sandy River-logs & volcanic debris

Sandy River-logs & volcanic debris

Sandy River wash

Sandy River wash

trail by rhodys

trail by rhodys

Mt. Hood

Mt. Hood

resting with Mt. Hood view

resting with Mt. Hood view

Mt. Hood

Mt. Hood
around 11,000 feet high. Highest mountain in Oregon.

Sandy River from bridge

Sandy River from bridge

penstemon flower

penstemon flower

penstemon flowers

penstemon flowers

mountain strawberry

mountain strawberry

Sandy River - balancing act

Sandy River - balancing act

big boulder

big boulder

cracked boulder

cracked boulder

boulders

boulders

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dscn1054_586

Columbia Lily (tiger lily)

Columbia Lily (tiger lily)

Columbia Lily (tiger lily)

Columbia Lily (tiger lily)

lupine flowers

lupine flowers

lupine flowers

lupine flowers
article published 7/12/2008
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