https://bzimmer.ziclix.com/tags/panoramic/ Recent content in Panoramic on Hugo en Mon, 22 Dec 2025 21:47:17 +0100 https://bzimmer.ziclix.com/2009/06/29/marmot-pass-sunrise-mountains/ Mon, 29 Jun 2009 00:00:00 +0000 https://bzimmer.ziclix.com/2009/06/29/marmot-pass-sunrise-mountains/ <p>With clear weather and field reports of wildflowers in bloom, a friend and I decided to backpack up to <a href="http://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes-of-the-week/marmot-pass">Marmot Pass</a> in the <a href="http://www.nps.gov/olym/">Olympics</a> and spend some time shooting photos.</p> <figure> <a data-fancybox="Marmot Pass, sunrise, mountains." href="https://photos.smugmug.com/i-nsJQWdK/0/M/i-nsJQWdK-M.jpg" data-caption="marmot pass"> <img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/i-nsJQWdK/0/M/i-nsJQWdK-M.jpg" alt="marmot pass"> </a> <figcaption>marmot pass</figcaption> </figure> <p>The plan was to hike to Camp Mystery, setup camp and then hike a bit further up to Marmot Pass to catch the sunset over the Olympics. So, under bright skies and in very warm weather we started up the mountain. The first couple miles of the hike hug the Big Quilcene River as the trail winds through the deep green PNW forest.</p>