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Hiking a high ridge just south of Etherington Creek, rugged mountains, faintly seen, stretch into the far distance to the north.
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High meadows and peaks of the Great Divide. The Great Divide Trail passes a little cairn (lower left) just before it begins its descent into a small creek valley below.
Massive Mount Etherington, 9,439 ft., on the Great Divide, looms over forested valleys below. Seen looking southwest near Etherington Creek.
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Joan Pendleton
Aug 15, 2024 near Nanton, AB
“Hiking a high ridge just south of Etherington Creek, rugged mountains, faintly seen, stretch into the far distance to the north.”  

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Hiking a high ridge just south of Etherington Creek, rugged mountains, faintly seen, stretch into the far distance to the north.
Massive Mount Etherington, 9,439 ft., on the Great Divide, looms over forested valleys below. Seen looking southwest near Etherington Creek.
Rugged, nearby mountains, as the trail crosses meadows amid the forests.
Pink paintbrush, a color variant of common red paintbrush, is found in these mountains.
Nearby peaks of the Great Divide rise up over the forested valley below, looking northwest from a high ridge just south of Cataract Creek.
Mount Etherington, 9,439 ft., on the Great Divide, is seen ahead to the north-northwest, from the Great Divide Trail as it travels along a high ridge crest.
Following Etherington Creek upstream, the mountains become closer.
High meadows and peaks of the Great Divide. The Great Divide Trail passes a little cairn (lower left) just before it begins its descent into a small creek valley below.
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