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Fourth of July Creek Trailhead
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View from the trailhead on the terrain of the Icicle Ridge. Fortunately there is a trail!
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Icicle Creek
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Tweedy's Lewisia (Rock outcroppings close to the trailhead of Fourth of July Creek)
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Tweedy's Lewisia close to the Fourth of July Creek Trailhead
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Close to the trailhead, the trail crosses the Fourth of July Creek twice. The second crossing can be a bit clumsy.
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Chocolate Lilly at the more gentle, lush start of the Fourth of July Creek hike
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Paintbrush
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Lupine and Balsamroot
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Lupine (Fourth of July Creek)
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Balsamroot (Fourth of July Creek)
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Balsamroot (Fourth of July Creek)
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Tweedy's Lewisia: Many are in bloom on rocks along the trail
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Early view of the Enchantment and Stuart range
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The bushy section of the trail tends to get very warm because it's between ridges and get little wind
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Liesl
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Silver forest towards the top of the Icicle Ridge
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View on Cannon, Dragontail, Colchuck, Argonaut and Mt Stuart from our turn-around point at ~5500ft
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Views of Cashmere dominate the Fourth of July Creek hike
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Views of Cashmere dominate the Fourth of July Creek hike
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Tweedy's Lewisia
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Ballhead Waterleaf
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Phlox
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Asian Forget-me-not (?)
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Threadleaf Phacelia (?)
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Dragontail, Colchuck, Argonaut, Sherpa & Stuart
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Panorama from Cannon to Stuart
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Grindstone and Big Lou
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Big Lou
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View of Big Jim over the Icicle Ridge