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Coming down the Mt. Roberts Trail

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Coming down the Mt. Roberts Trail

Douglas Island is on the left and Mt. Juneau on the right with Gastineau Channel and downtown Juneau (including the Federal Building, Harris Harbor, and Aurora Basin) between. The Chilkat Mountains on the far side of Lynn Canal are in the far distance; the Mendenhall wetlands with [...]

Mt. Juneau from Mt. Roberts

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Mt. Juneau from Mt. Roberts

Mt. Juneau with a small part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge on the far right, picture taken from the Mt. Roberts Loop Trail looking over Last Chance Basin.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 3:28 p.m. ADT, June 6, 2009, © 2009

On the Way to Cape Horn

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On the Way to Cape Horn on the Perseverance Trail

Snowslide Gulch in the background.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 12:35 p.m. ADT, May 24, 2009, © 2009

Hoary Marmot on Mt. Roberts

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Hoary Marmot on Mt. Roberts

This Hoary Marmot was close to the Mt. Roberts Trail near the Mt. Roberts Tramway upper terminal.
Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 8:17 p.m. ADT, May 19, 2003, © 2009

On The Trail Below The Cross

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On The Trail Below The Cross on Mt. Roberts

Looking northeast from the Mt. Roberts Trail, at the top right of the picture is the northern end of Gold Ridge; on the left in the far distance is the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and just to the right of center a portion of Olds [...]