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Bear poop. Few minutes later, rustling in the bushes. Saw bear loping away. Bear stopped, turned, got up on his back legs, looked at me. I looked at Bear. Both of us turned and left, away from each other. Me yelling "Hey Bear" down the trail. Black bear.
Oct 11, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Cabinet Mountains (right) in the far, far distance. Nearer, Roman Nose Peak (left) rises from the ridge on the far side of the Pack River valley. Closer by are forested ridges of two Pack River tributaries. Seen looking east, high on Chimney Rock Trail.
Oct 11, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Great view of Chimney Rock (center) from the rock slabs high on Chimney Rock Trail.
Oct 11, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Chimney Rock (center) towers above a boulder field basin. The ridge on the left is part of the northeast shoulder of Mt. Roothaan, 7,326 ft. Both are on the Selkirk Crest.
Oct 11, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Climbing high over the rock slabs, Chimney Rock (center) emerges to the northwest.
Oct 11, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Roman Nose Peak (left) and the forested ridge on the far side of the Pack River valley, are all in the distance. Close by on the left, is the ridge on the far side of the Chimney Creek valley. Looking east from high on Chimney Rock Trail.
Oct 11, 2025 near Nordman, ID
The beginning of the rock slabs as the trail climbs high. Watch for cairns (bottom left) to stay on track on the rock slabs.
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Looking back down the trail, vivid red fall foliage is everywhere along the trail. Mountain views in the distance on the far side of the Pack River Valley (left), and closer on the far side of the West Branch of the Pack River Valley (right).
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Climbing up the trail, bright reds of fall are a contrast to the ever green conifers.
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Fall colors amid the green conifer forest in northern Idaho's mountains, along Chimney Rock Trail.
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
The West Branch of the Pack River (not seen) runs in the nearby valley below. Rugged peaks of Idaho's Selkirk Mountains are on the far side of the valley. Seen looking south from Chimney Rock Trail.
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Roman Nose Peak, 7,260 ft., (center right) is seen in the distance to the northwest, on a perfect October morning. The Pack River (not seen) runs in the nearby valley below Chimney Rock Trail (left).
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Forested hills on the far side of the Pack River Valley, are seen through breaks in the trees near the start of Chimney Rock Trail.
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Chimney Rock Trail starts out on an old forest road, amid beautiful firs and some colorful fall foliage.
Oct 10, 2025 near Nordman, ID
Iceberg Lake
Jun 24, 2025 near Swiftcu…, MT
Iceberg Lake Trail
Jun 24, 2025 near Swiftcu…, MT
Mount Oberlin Peak
Jun 19, 2025 near Red Roc…, MT
Mount Oberlin Trail
Jun 19, 2025 near Red Roc…, MT
Mount Oberlin Trail
Jun 19, 2025 near Red Roc…, MT
Mount Oberlin Trail
Jun 19, 2025 near Red Roc…, MT
Shore of Shannon Lake
Mar 7, 2025 near Libby, MT
Mossy covered scree field.
Mar 7, 2025 near Libby, MT
View to the East
Dec 13, 2024 near Ponderay, ID
Fisher Peak Trail runs through thin conifer forest here, that includes larch with their needles turning bright yellow before droping off as winter comes.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
Kootenai River in its broad valley. Distant Purcell Mountains beyond. Seen looking east from Fisher Peak.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
Fisher Peak Trail (right) and ridges of mountains (left) far into the distance, Canada, to the northwest.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
Fisher Ridge, the ridge separating the Trout and Parker Creek valleys runs southwest from the trail (lower left) on Fisher Peak, to an unamed high point (center), to the unnamed, highest point in northern Idaho, 7,710 ft. (center right), then behind it.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
Farnham Ridge, front and center, with Farnham Peak, 6,907 ft., as its high point, radiates out from the ridge that leads to Fisher Peak. The Kootenai River (left) in its broad valley is in the distance below. Beyond are Purcell Mountains. All to the east.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
From Fisher Peak, looking northwest, Parker Ridge is nearby on the far side of Parker Creek in the deep valley below. Parker Peak, 7,651 ft. (center right), is the high point on Parker Ridge. Far distant mountains on the right, are in Canada.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
Fisher Peak, 7,586 ft. (center), is at the north end of a high ridge separating the Parker Creek valley and Trout Creek valley. Seen from the ridge's saddle just below Fisher Peak.
Oct 11, 2024 near Bonners…, ID
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