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The trailhead is located at the end of Rainbow Campground, which is closed in the winter.
A campsite at Rainbow Campground.
The Clackamas River.
Amethyst deceiver mushroom (Laccaria amethystina).
Access to the highway from the Riverside Trailhead, near the Riverside Campground.
Cedar and western hemlock create a dense canopy.
Red coral mushroom.
The trail ends at Riverside Campground.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date: 
09/06/2013
A rough-skinned newt on the Riverside Trail.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date: 
09/06/2013
Garter snake on the Riverside Trail.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date: 
09/06/2013
Raindrops cling to a sword fern's pinnae.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date: 
09/06/2013
The Riverside Trail leads through a lush forest.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date: 
09/06/2013
Cascades frog on the Riverside Trail.
Anzelina Coodey
Photo Date: 
09/06/2013
A thin layer of fog hovers over the Clackamas River.

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