Hiking up Mount Aeneas in Jewel Basin. (Debra Schweitzer photo)

Swan Rangers sent in photos from hikes ranging from Mount Aeneas to Australia in the week ending August 15, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

Looking south past Swan Lake from Sixmile Peak! (Keith Hammer photos except last one)

Swan Rangers found monkeyflowers, a disease among alder, and a Sixmile Lookout Trail logged in the name of "landscape restoration" in the week ending Saturday 8/8/20!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

Lena Lake (Joel Vignere photo)

Swan Rangers felt the heat while hiking, as temperatures rose into the 90s in the week ending August 1, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

Lamoose Lake, Jimmie Ridge, Great Northern Mtn. (Keith Hammer photos unless otherwise noted)

Swan Rangers paddled and hiked during the week ending July 25, 2020, seeing flowers everywhere!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

The view from Elk Springs! (Pam Willison photo)

Swan Rangers took numerous hikes and did some trail work in the week ending Saturday, July 18, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

Chris Gotschalk photo looking down on the boulder field by Elk Spring!

Swan Rangers sent in more wonderful photos from their hikes during the week ending July 11, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

Rangers enjoying the view of Flathead Lake from the Crater Notch Trail! (Keith Hammer photos unless otherwise noted)

Swan Rangers found more wonderful wildflowers and wildlife while hiking the week ending July 4, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

View of Flathead, Mud and Echo Lakes from the Switchback Trail! (Keith Hammer photos)

Swan Rangers enjoyed both sides of the Swan Range in the week ending Saturday, June 27, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

Arrow leaf balsamroot and other wild flowers! (Pam Willison photo)

Swan Rangers hiked Cyclone Lookout and DNRC lands south of Herron Park in the week ending Saturday, June 20th, 2020!

It was reported on Facebook that Crater Notch Trail is now cleared of blowdown to the top but there is still plenty of snow on the east side of the Swan Crest!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.

View of 
Flathead Lake and Valley from Strawberry Lake Trail! (Keith Hammer photo)

Swan Rangers saw some fairly uncommon birds and wildflowers in the week ending Saturday, June 13, 2020!

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While the Swan Ranger Saturday group outings remain suspended until further notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, we will get a report out each week with items of interest to folks trying to get outside for some "social distancing" and spirit-calming fresh air.