Fantastic views on the Medicine Bow Peak Loop ascent traveling clockwise.
The views are endless on the descent when hiking the loop clockwise.
Fantastic views on the Medicine Bow Peak descent traveling clockwise.
Views from the Medicine Bow Peak summit.
Fantastic views on the Medicine Bow Peak descent traveling clockwise.
You'll have a fantastic look at many of the surrounding lakes (Libby, Lewis, Klondike, etc.) on this switchback.
Signage leading to Medicine Bow Peak near the summit.
An enormous smooth rock overlooking Lookout Cabin is the perfect place to take a break and enjoy a snack.
Follow signs to take a quick detour to Lookout Cabin just about 100 yards off the trail.
A junction near the summit gives hikers many different options.
No shortage of boulders around but the trail remains relatively clear and smooth.
View of Medicine Bow Peak not far from the Lake Marie trailhead.
One of the oddest summits I've encountered. A flat area of vegetation followed by a mound of enormous mound of boulders that need scrambled to reach the summit.
One of the oddest summits I've encountered. A flat area of vegetation followed by a mound of enormous mound of boulders that need scrambled to reach the summit.
A look uphill on the initial ascent from the trailhead at Lake Marie.
Fantastic views on the Medicine Bow Peak Loop ascent traveling clockwise.
Fantastic views on the Medicine Bow Peak Loop ascent traveling clockwise.
A look up the trailhead if traveling clockwise from Lake Marie parking lot.