Day Hiking Photos from Burstall Pass

July 12, 2009

On a relaxing weekend off from climbing Allison and I decided to hike up to Burstall Pass in the evening. It is a popular trail in the Smith Dorien Valley, well documented in the book "Where Locals hike" by Cathy and Craig Copeland

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Mount Burstall to the East.

Looking South to the French Glacier. Mount French on the left and mount Robertson on the right.

Looking South to the French ...

Looking South along Whistling Rock Ridge.

Looking South along Whistling ...

Western Anemone/Chalice Flower

Cinquefoil

Looking North to Mount Birdwood, Pig's Tail and Commonwealth Peak.

Looking North to Mount ...

Western Anemone/Chalice Flowers

Western Anemone/Chalice ...

Me on the trail to Burstall Pass.

Me on the trail to Burstall ...

Allison and I with Mount Sir Douglas in the Background on the right.

Allison and I with Mount Sir ...

Me and Allison with Mount Birdwood behind us.

Me and Allison with Mount ...

A panorama from Burstall Pass.

Looking South to Mount Sir Douglas.

Looking South to Mount Sir ...

Mount Birdwood.

A toad we saw on the way back.

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