Panther Potholes
Ross Lake National Recreation Area
Thunder Creek cuts a twenty-five mile course through a remote portion of the North Cascades, creating gorges and marshes along the way. Nestled two thousand feet above the roar of the creek, in a quiet old forest, are Panther Potholes.
Lower Panther Pothole.
Upper Panther Pothole.
The meeting of two Panther Potholes.
A makeshift snow melt pond among the trees.
Late-afternoon slopes turning blue.
In the trees near Fourth of July Pass.
Upper Panther Pothole closeup.
