Mountain Goats and Golden Larches - Lake Ingalls

View from Ingalls Pass, Central Cascades, WA

October happens to be one of the few months of the year when nature undergoes a significant change and serves a colorful feast for the eyes.  One of its 'treats' is the larch tree, a rare conifer that turns golden and loses its needles in the Fall.  Here, in the great PNW, the larches 'hang' high in the mountains and it takes a real hike to see them in their golden glory.

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