Purple ZR-1 Road Trip to Yellowstone and the Pacific Northwest

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From the top of the mountain looking west, we could clearly see two major forest fires burning:




We watched a hawk circling over the lake. Lyndi got this beautiful photo of hawk's wings:




We took some glamor shots of the PurpleZ with the blue water behind it in the morning sun:




We climbed the trail to the top of Watchman Peak for the high-level view of the lake:




Then I took a picture looking down at the parking lot:




We drove around the rim road, and stopped at the Crater Lake Lodge area. With the sun higher in the sky, the views of the lake were even more stunning:




to be continued...