Buttermilk Falls, Crater Lake, Hemlock Pond… and a bear hiking the AT.
Encountering a bear on the way to Crater Lake from Buttermilk Falls.
Encountering a bear on the way to Crater Lake from Buttermilk Falls.
Longish loop through scenic forest, rhododendron tunnels, and cedar swamp… plus an encounter with a pair of black bears.
Hiking the Highlands Trail from Saffin Pond to the Beaver Brook Trail to Lost Lake, and back.
Lots of views on a hot and humid summer day plus a bear spotting.
This hike skirts Lake Sonoma and has some nice views – including a panorama from Overlook Rock .
Encountering a bear and her cubs cuts our Highlands Trail hike short.
Hiking Old Coal, Lookout Lake, Wawawanda Lake and spotting a bear.
Hiking an out-and-back on the Highlands Trail over the New York border.
Explored a couple unmarked that were on our trail map and stumbled upon two black bears.