Tag Archives: Valley Trail

Bradley Lake, Taggart Lake, and Beaver Creek Trail Loop (Grand Teton National Park, WY)

Posted on September 2, 2019 by Andrew Wojtanik

As glaciers carved the various canyons of Grand Teton National Park, they pushed enormous heaps of rocky debris down to the base of the sharp peaks, forming what geologists and climatologists today call moraines. In the centuries—millennia—that passed, the retreating … Continue reading →

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Death Canyon Trail to Patrol Cabin (Grand Teton National Park, WY)

Posted on August 28, 2019 by Andrew Wojtanik

It’s not too often that one can say that they overcame death. But conquering the Death Canyon Trail in Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park offers such an opportunity. The beauty of the canyon—with its rushing cascades, inviting meadows, and cool … Continue reading →

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Pine-Holly Trail Loop (Rock Creek Park, DC)

Posted on December 20, 2016 by Andrew Wojtanik

Situated in Rock Creek Park’s wild northern section, the Pine-Holly Loop traces a 1.5-mile circuit in the woody pocket between the creek and 16th Street in Washington, DC. Although the scenery is modest, this short hike is easily accessed by … Continue reading →

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