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Josephine Lake |
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Josephine Lake |
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Grinnel Lake and Grinnell Glacier |
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Swiftcurrent Lake looking at Grinnell Glacier |
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A Dahl ram keeps an eye on the hikers |
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A Montana Painted Lady |
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It's a six mile hike from Swift Current Lake up to Grinnell Glacier. The first three miles are fairly flat as you skirt Josephine Lake. The climbing part begins with a series of switchbacks that gives way to a trail that gains 1600 feet of altitude and ends at the base of Grinnell Glacier. |
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Indian Paintbrush |
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What's left of Grinnell Glacier. The largest in the park, but shinking by 6-9% per year |
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Forest fire smoke fills the valley |
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