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Hike 6/22 Kelly Butte Lookout


Kelly Butte as seen from the forest road approach


Great views of Rainier before we even got to the trailhead


Kelly Butte Trailhead, elevation 4300 feet


About 1/2 mile up the trail, at a nice clearing with Rainier view


Beargrass were sprinkled all along the trail


Approaching the lookout


Views near and far


The lookout is in great condition, but was not open during our visit


View from lookout toward Rainier


Hanging out at Kelly Butte Lookout


Trail near lookout


Working our way down the trail


Middle section of trail was quite steep and rugged


Indian Paintbrush


Kelly Butte as seen from the forest road approach


Great views of Rainier before we even got to the trailhead


Kelly Butte Trailhead, elevation 4300 feet


About 1/2 mile up the trail, at a nice clearing with Rainier view


Beargrass were sprinkled all along the trail


Approaching the lookout


Views near and far


The lookout is in great condition, but was not open during our visit


View from lookout toward Rainier


Hanging out at Kelly Butte Lookout


Trail near lookout


Working our way down the trail


Middle section of trail was quite steep and rugged


Indian Paintbrush


Kelly Butte as seen from the forest road approach


Great views of Rainier before we even got to the trailhead


Kelly Butte Trailhead, elevation 4300 feet


About 1/2 mile up the trail, at a nice clearing with Rainier view


Beargrass were sprinkled all along the trail


Approaching the lookout


Views near and far


The lookout is in great condition, but was not open during our visit


View from lookout toward Rainier


Hanging out at Kelly Butte Lookout


Trail near lookout


Working our way down the trail


Middle section of trail was quite steep and rugged


Indian Paintbrush
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