Friday, June 17, 2016

Mile 60 Hart D Ranch to Mile 129 Valdez

We are on Day 33 leaving Hart D Ranch traveling on the Glenn Highway to the junction at Mile 129 Richardson Highway and down to Valdez.....


Use a fish wheel for salmon in the Copper River


Wrangell-St. Elias Range in view all the way


Mount Sanford is stunning


Mount Blackburn at 16,390 feet


Mount Drum at 12,010 feet


who needed the break


Our junction Captain....turn left

Wrangell Mountains are in view


Willow Lake mirrors the mountains


Oh me....oh my....


One beautiful drive








Worthington Glacier


most visited site in the Copper River Basin


Worthington Glacier heads on Girls Mountain 6,134 feet


Thompson Pass 2,678 feet


measured 974.5 inches for season (1952-53)


 Beautiful alpine area


 Each curve brings a new view














 22 miles to Valdez


Keystone Canyon


Bridal Veil Falls





 Horseshoe Falls


 Lowe  River


Eagle Rest Campground....our home for the next 3 days

Today was something....each curve in the road brought a view of the Wrangell Mountains.....
We have traveled 4,543 miles and Valdez is JUST BEAUTIFUL



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