A collection of photos from the Yellowstone region, taken while heading to and from the trailhead. Sometimes, getting there is the best part of the journey.
Blacktail Plateau, Floating Island Lake and an early summer snowstorm
Mt. Washburn
Bear and bison jams in Yellowstone
Marauding Raven and a rainbow in Lamar Valley
Hayden Valley and Soda Butte panoramas
Fishing Bridge and Yellowstone Lake
Views from the Soda Butte region
Camping at Norris and Yellowstone Lake near Lake Lodge
Nymph Lake, not far from the Norris Campground and geyser basin, and below, a dirty look from a passing bison
Elk rest by the Firehole River, while Paul tries his luck with a fly rod
Fishing in the Gibbon River and checking out one of the many geyser basins in Yellowstone
The beautiful travertine terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs
A panorama of Hayden Valley following an early summer rain storm
Crawfish Falls
Early September snowfall
Sylvan Lake and Sylvan Pass
Top Notch Peak and Cub Creek