Trails near Alpine
Approximately three times a year, Leti and I embark on a hiking vacation. We dive into various and sundry mountain ranges and try to take it all in. For our summer vacation, we headed to Alpine, Wyoming, and we hiked around there. The wildflowers were in bloom everywhere we went. It was a lovely vacation. First stop was Periodic Springs. 🥾🥾🥾🥾 1.5 miles. Elevation gain: 209 feet. Hiked July 20, 2022 This is one of our shorter hikes. And, the name of the Spring was not accurate at this time of year. Last year in July the Springs were periodic. This year, the springs were continuous. So, we hiked up to the springs, ate a snack, waiting to see if the water would slow. It didn't. So, we turned around and headed to our next adventure. It was a lovely 1.5 mile jaunt to discover that the springs were continuous. Ha! Strawberry Creek Trail to Strawberry Lake 6.4 miles. 1,384 feet elevation gain. Date hiked: July 20, 2022 The next hike we did was to a lake. The drive to the lake was t