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STS-68 radar image: Mt. Rainier, Washington

STS-68 radar image: Mt. Rainier, Washington

STS068-S-052 (3 October 1994) --- This is a radar image of Mount Rainier in Washington state. The volcano last erupted about 150 years ago and numerous large floods and debris flows have originated on its slop... More

Bicyclist on Carbon River Road (hiking and biking only) next to the Carbon River.

Bicyclist on Carbon River Road (hiking and biking only) next to the Ca...

Bicyclist on Carbon River Road (hiking and biking only) next to the Carbon River.

Carbon River trail near flood damaged bank along the Carbon River.

Carbon River trail near flood damaged bank along the Carbon River.

The Carbon River Trail parallels its namesake river that originates at the Carbon Glacier. Numerous floods have caused the river to jump its banks and damage the trail (formerly a road), leaving occasional roug... More

The Carbon River Trail passes through a temperate rain forest.

The Carbon River Trail passes through a temperate rain forest.

The Carbon River Trail passes through a temperate rain forest. This section of trail can be enjoyed either on foot or with a bicycle.

Chenuis Falls cascades into a pool.

Chenuis Falls cascades into a pool.

Chenuis Falls cascades into a pool. Public domain photograph of wilderness, tourism, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rock cairns are often seen marking the Chenuis Falls Trail as it crosses the rocky floodplain of the Carbon River.

Rock cairns are often seen marking the Chenuis Falls Trail as it cross...

Rock cairns are often seen marking the Chenuis Falls Trail as it crosses the rocky floodplain of the Carbon River.

Hiker using a log footbridge to cross over the Carbon River on the Chenuis Falls trail.

Hiker using a log footbridge to cross over the Carbon River on the Che...

Hiker using a log footbridge to cross over the Carbon River on the Chenuis Falls trail.

A hiker follows the Chenuis Falls Trail across the broad, rocky channel of the Carbon River.

A hiker follows the Chenuis Falls Trail across the broad, rocky channe...

A hiker follows the Chenuis Falls Trail across the broad, rocky channel of the Carbon River. On clear days, the summit of Mount Rainier is visible in the distance.

A hiker follows the Chenuis Falls Trail across the broad, rocky channel of the Carbon River.

A hiker follows the Chenuis Falls Trail across the broad, rocky channe...

A hiker follows the Chenuis Falls Trail across the broad, rocky channel of the Carbon River. On clear days, the summit of Mount Rainier is visible in the distance.

Chenuis Falls tumbles down its rocky cascade.

Chenuis Falls tumbles down its rocky cascade.

Chenuis Falls tumbles down its rocky cascade. Public domain photograph of wilderness, tourism, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Carbon River Trail near bank damage from Carbon River.

Carbon River Trail near bank damage from Carbon River.

The Carbon River Trail parallels its namesake river that originates at the Carbon Glacier. Numerous floods have caused the river to jump its banks and damage the trail (formerly a road), leaving occasional roug... More

Hiker crosses Carbon River on a log bridge on their way to Chenuis Falls.
Rock cairns are often seen marking the Chenuis Falls Trail as it crosses the rocky floodplain of the Carbon River.

Rock cairns are often seen marking the Chenuis Falls Trail as it cross...

Rock cairns are often seen marking the Chenuis Falls Trail as it crosses the rocky floodplain of the Carbon River.

Carbon River Rd damage above Chenuis Parking

Carbon River Rd damage above Chenuis Parking

Logs and debris cover the Carbon River Road above Chenuis parking area.

Mount Rainier national park - Backcountry Patrol

Mount Rainier national park - Backcountry Patrol

A volunteer backcountry patrol ranger hikes along the Carbon River Public domain photograph of educational activity, National Park rangers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Trail Repair: Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trail Repair: Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Mount Rainier Recovery Initiative leader Willie Ehrenclou inspects damage on the Carbon River Road, in preparation for the summer's volunteer reconstruction efforts.

Washed Out Road at Carbon - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Washed Out Road at Carbon - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Another washed out stretch of the Carbon River Road

Trail Repair: Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trail Repair: Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Volunteers and National Park trail crews turned the damaged Carbon River Road into a trail.

Carbon River Road 1 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Carbon River Road 1 - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Flood waters rush down the Carbon River Road a day after the storm

Damaged Park Road at Carbon - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Damaged Park Road at Carbon - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

In some places, the Carbon River tore away large pieces of the park road

Carbon Glacier Trail - National Parks Gallery

Carbon Glacier Trail - National Parks Gallery

Large swaths of the Carbon Glacier Trail collapsed into the Carbon River.

Damage to Carbon Glacier Trail - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Damage to Carbon Glacier Trail - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

Large swaths of the Carbon Glacier Trail collapsed into the Carbon River.

Trail Repair: Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trail Repair: Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Galle...

Jill Baum, director of SCA's Mount Rainier Flood Recovery Initiative, inspects flood damage at Carbon River

Mount Rainier national park - Backcountry Patrol

Mount Rainier national park - Backcountry Patrol

Volunteer George Coulbourn poses in his "office" at Carbon River Public domain photograph of mountain range, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chenuis Falls Trailhead Wayside

Chenuis Falls Trailhead Wayside

Look for a wayside panel where the Chenuis Falls spur trail branches off the Carbon River Road trail, next to the Carbon River.

Carbon River Rainforest Nature Trail: Water Lovers Wayside

Carbon River Rainforest Nature Trail: Water Lovers Wayside

One of the waysides along the Carbon River Rainforest Nature Trail, located near a small creek.

Mount Rainier national park - Carbon River

Mount Rainier national park - Carbon River

A muddy Carbon River flows along a rocky shore.

Tall Trees of the Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Tall Trees of the Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks G...

A trail cuts through the tall, mossy trees of the Carbon River area.

Carbon River Rainforest Nature Trail Waysides

Carbon River Rainforest Nature Trail Waysides

Explore the dense vegetation of a temperate rainforest along the Carbon River Rainforest Nature Trail through a series of exhibit wayside panels.

Trail at Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trail at Carbon River - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

A trail cuts through the trees in the northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park

Tall Trees of the Carbon River (29c08764-51ce-4bae-828c-72b5926674cf)

Tall Trees of the Carbon River (29c08764-51ce-4bae-828c-72b5926674cf)

Moss-covered, tall trees sit along a dirt trail. A trail cuts through the tall, mossy trees of the Carbon River area. Keywords: Mount Rainier National Park; Carbon River; Trail