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Zosia starts hiking at the unsigned trailhead. Note the lingering wildfire smoke in the forest. |
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The forested trail is surprisingly well-maintained and enjoyable to hike. |
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Zosia stops to pick ripe huckleberries. |
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On this day, ripe huckleberries are exceedingly abundant along the trail. |
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Zosia finally breaks out of the trees on the summit ridge. Behind her is Diamond Peak. |
Looking northward from the summit of Fuji Mountain, Zosia can barely see the tops of some prominent peaks above the clouds and smoke.
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Zosia and Sonny stand on the summit of Fuji Mountain (2178 metres). |
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Zosia stands above some precipitous cliffs on the north side of Fuji Mountain. |
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Some more intriguing mountains can be seen to the east. |
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Here is another look at Diamond Peak to the south. |
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After finishing the hike to Fuji Mountain, Zosia pays a visit to Salt Creek Falls, the third highest waterfall in Oregon. |
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Total
Distance: 5.5 kilometres Round-Trip Time: 3 hours 8 minutes Cumulative Elevation Gain: 280 metres |