In 2002, we ventured to the Pole Creek Lks. area in the Winds by way of the Elkheart Park entrance.

The group photo showing the usual suspects

This map shows the route we took, Mary Ann White has maps and info on our hikes from 1998 through 2019. I expect she would send them to you if you asked her.

This is between the trailhead and Photographers’ point as we hike in

Chuck, Matt, and Mary Ann near Eklund Lk as we turn off of the trail to Island Lk on our way to the Pole Creek Lks.

Peter and Matt at our camp area near Pole Cr. Lk.

Mary Ann, Jack, and Peter at camp

The next day we did a nice day hike into the Cook Lks basis; I guess we needed some map reading along the way.

Matt and Mary Ann in the Cook Lks. basin with Mt. Lester in the background

Chuck and Lee Ann after the day hike relaxing

Matt, Erin, and Tom at photographers’ point on the hike out

We made it out safel