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South Fork Mountain

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  • View from 4540 road

    View from 4540 road

  • View from 4540 road

    View from 4540 road

  • View from 4540 road

    View from 4540 road

  • Where we ended up on the 4540 road - near the 017 spur

    Where we ended up on the 4540 road - near the 017 spur

  • Thor and Ollie playing in the snow

    Thor and Ollie playing in the snow

  • Thor and Ollie playing in the snow

    Thor and Ollie playing in the snow

  • Starting up the South Fork Mountain trail - from the landing on the 017 spur

    Starting up the South Fork Mountain trail - from the landing on the 017 spur

  • Starting up the South Fork Mountain trail - from the landing on the 017 spur

    Starting up the South Fork Mountain trail - from the landing on the 017 spur

  • Looking southeast from South Fork Mountain trail

    Looking southeast from South Fork Mountain trail

  • One of the footings of the old South Fork Mountain lookout

    One of the footings of the old South Fork Mountain lookout

  • I think Mt Hood is hiding behind those clouds - from the top of South Fork Mountain

    I think Mt Hood is hiding behind those clouds - from the top of South Fork Mountain

  • Trail sign at top of south fork Mountain trail - heading down to Memaloose Lake

    Trail sign at top of south fork Mountain trail - heading down to Memaloose Lake

  • Trail sign at top of south fork Mountain trail - heading down to Memaloose Lake

    Trail sign at top of south fork Mountain trail - heading down to Memaloose Lake

  • We found a lot of these ribbons close to the ground - looked like someone did them this year.

    We found a lot of these ribbons close to the ground - looked like someone did them this year.

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  • Old Blaze on South Fork Mountain Trail

    Old Blaze on South Fork Mountain Trail

  • Self Explanatory :)

    Self Explanatory :)

  • Very strange sign at Memaloose lake - was here on my last trip in 2014 too

    Very strange sign at Memaloose lake - was here on my last trip in 2014 too

  • Dogs playing in the water at Memaloose lake

    Dogs playing in the water at Memaloose lake

  • Memaloose Lake

    Memaloose Lake

  • Outlet of Memaloose Creek - neat waterfall

    Outlet of Memaloose Creek - neat waterfall

  • Outlet of Memaloose Creek - neat waterfall

    Outlet of Memaloose Creek - neat waterfall

  • Thor and I crossing Memaloose Creek

    Thor and I crossing Memaloose Creek

  • A huge log that was down the last time I was on this trail - it has obviously been cut out now.

    A huge log that was down the last time I was on this trail - it has obviously been cut out now.

  • Memaloose trailhead - the trail sign was shot off, so I guess the FS decided to paint it on what is left of the post.

    Memaloose trailhead - the trail sign was shot off, so I guess the FS decided to paint it on what is left of the post.

  • Memaloose Creek where it crosses the 45 road

    Memaloose Creek where it crosses the 45 road

  • Trail sign at the bottom of the trail

    Trail sign at the bottom of the trail

  • Interesting girdled trees - we think these were probably  cable points for the logging up the hill to the north.

    Interesting girdled trees - we think these were probably cable points for the logging up the hill to the north.

  • Remnants of old trail sign on Memaloose trail

    Remnants of old trail sign on Memaloose trail

  • We figured out this is the old trail alignment - it put out you a bit north of the existing trail alignment

    We figured out this is the old trail alignment - it put out you a bit north of the existing trail alignment

  • A poem we found near Memaloose lake

    A poem we found near Memaloose lake

  • Me enjoying the view at Memaloose Lake

    Me enjoying the view at Memaloose Lake

  • We couldn't figure out if this was an old fire ring or maybe some old outhouse - it was kind of odd

    We couldn't figure out if this was an old fire ring or maybe some old outhouse - it was kind of odd

  • On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

    On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

  • On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

    On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

  • On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

    On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

  • On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

    On the way back up to southfork mountiain, we had this beautiful sunbeam

  • Mt Hood hiding in the clouds

    Mt Hood hiding in the clouds

  • Ollie and Thor playing in the snow on Southfork Mountain

    Ollie and Thor playing in the snow on Southfork Mountain

  • Mt Jefferson from a rocky outcropping near the Southfork Mountain lookout

    Mt Jefferson from a rocky outcropping near the Southfork Mountain lookout

  • Panorma from a rocky outcropping near the Southfork Mountain lookout

    Panorma from a rocky outcropping near the Southfork Mountain lookout

  • I think this is Fish Creek Mountain

    I think this is Fish Creek Mountain

  • Who's poo is this?  Very strange looking

    Who's poo is this? Very strange looking

  • The scene when we arrived back at the truck on 4540 - by this time it was pretty cold and starting to freeze - the truck had frost on it.

    The scene when we arrived back at the truck on 4540 - by this time it was pretty cold and starting to freeze - the truck had frost on it.

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