Durango and Silverton engines 103 and 107 heading north to Silverton through Cascade Canyon along the Animas River. I was hiking the Animas River Trail (675) towards the Needle Creek train stop.
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The Bridge at Cascade Canyon
About to cross the Animas River at Cascade Canyon. Captured on 20 July 2023 | iPhone 11 Pro | ISO 32 | 1/1200 sec | f/1.8 | 26mm

Morning Calm at Cascade Creek
Hiking down to Cascade Canyon in the morning shade. Planning on making it to the Needleton train stop about 10 miles in. Captured on 20 July 2023 | iPhone 11 Pro | ISO 32 | 1/1100 sec | f/1.8 | 26mm

Crater Lake and North Twilight Peak
My first time at this lake and on this trail. It was a beautiful hike out here and seeing this little lake at the foot of the Twilights made it worth it. Taken 8 July 2023

The Crater Lake Trail
This was taken while on the hike back from Crater Lake. There were several smaller lakes or ponds along the trail. Taken 8 July 2023

Entering the Weminuche Wilderness
On the trail to Crater Lake in the Weminuche Wilderness area of the San Juan National Forest. Taken 8 July 2023

D&SNGR 103 and 101 Heading North
Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad diesel locomotives 103 and 101 heading north to Silverton through Cascade Canyon. Taken 25 June 2023

493 and 476 Crossing the Animas River
Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad Engines 493 and 476 crossing a bridge over the Animas River in Cascade Canyon, heading north to Silverton from Durango. Taken 25 June 2023

Looking Towards Cascade Canyon
Hiking up the canyon and looking back down the path of Cascade Creek where it meets the Animas River in the Weminuche Wilderness. Taken 25 June 2023