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rozoneill: We set out across the earthen dam
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rozoneill: The long finger-like Cooper Creek Reservoir
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rozoneill: Snow queen populated the forest floor
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rozoneill: Much of the hike was spent in shady forest
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rozoneill: It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood
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rozoneill: An Oregon grape frond glows in the sunlight
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rozoneill: A large swath of trees had fallen across the trail
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rozoneill: So glad to hike past and not through this mess
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rozoneill: There's a whole other upside-down world in the lake
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rozoneill: We'd catch some sun every now and then
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rozoneill: Things were looking up
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rozoneill: Trail shot, as it traversed the woods
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rozoneill: Oak toothwort dangles in the light
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rozoneill: A pair of Canadian geese warily eye us
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rozoneill: Trail through some damp vegetation
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rozoneill: Morning dew, still hanging around
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rozoneill: Coltsfoot, in bloom
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rozoneill: Alder blooms dangle
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rozoneill: Hound's tongue was blooming in the sun-splashed forest
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rozoneill: Hound's tongue catches some light
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rozoneill: Oregon grape buds
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rozoneill: View across a small arm of the lake
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rozoneill: Woodland violets were a common sight
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rozoneill: Shadows. reflections, and sunlight all vie for a piece of the lake
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rozoneill: Turn on the Oregon grape lights
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rozoneill: Friends on a hike
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rozoneill: Reflection in a small inlet
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rozoneill: The boat ramp across the lake is our destination
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rozoneill: Trail through a sun-dappled forest
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rozoneill: Our future trail awaits our presence