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Quartz Lakes Loop day hike - October 9, 2005

Bear Track
This bear track could be that of a grizzly, based on the square shape, but the position of the left toe is indistinct to make a positive identification.

Photo by David Restivo, NPS

On Cerulean Ridge
On Cerulean Ridge looking down toward Lower Quartz Lake.

Photo by David Restivo, NPS

Quartz Lake
Enjoying lunch on the shore of Quartz Lake. Snow covered Vulture Peak can be seen in the distance.

Photo by David Restivo, NPS

Lower Quartz Lake
A view of Lower Quartz Lake from the bridge that leads to the Lower Quartz Lake backcountry campground.

Photo by David Restivo, NPS

Golden Larch
Western larch, a conifer that loses it's needles in the fall, displays brilliant shades of yellow and orange.

Photo by David Restivo, NPS

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