Gallery Hoke Hikes
The Hoke Hikes Gallery is a sampling of photos from hikes I’ve enjoyed over the years. Some in the company of family members or friends, others done solo. To see the captions, run your mouse or finger over and image. To see a caption or a larger version and slideshow, just click on any image. Enjoy!
A beary close encounter at the High Divide and Hoh Lake trail junction. This big bruin happily berry hunting. Photo by Dan Flynn 2014.
A tarn on the Skyline Trail.
Don’t kid around with mountain Goats in Olympic National Park. Near the Cat Walk on the Bailey Range. Photo (c) WEHoke 2005.
Simon & Carter return from the top (14,410′)! Mt. Rainier summit climb greeted by sherpa Grandparents Bill and Patty at 6,227′ who delivered cold chocolate milk. Photo © PGrafHoke 2021
Mountain tarn on the Skyline Trail. So pretty to look at. So bad to drink. (c) Phonto WEHoke 2003
Bill at Appleton Pass heading to Cat Basin.
TMac on lookout on the Bailey Range Traverse, Olympic National Park 2003. Photo © Bill Hoke 2003.
Above Deer Lake in the Sol Duc Valley. Olympic National Park. Photo )c) WEHoke 2015
Rock hopping on Dungeness River Trail hike to Boulder Shelter. Photo (c) PGraf-Hoke 2018
Hudson crossing snow field on Skyline Trail. Photo WEHoke
Hudson Graf, steep going on day #3, Skyline Trail. (c) Phonto WEHoke 2003
Hudson Graf, Day Five, 48 miles in and three miles to go to the North Fork ranger station. Skyline Trail hike 2016.
Bill Hoke & Bob Donegan at Mt. Ellinor Base Camp before their their epic third ascent, free climbing the entire route.
(Part of) the 11 switchbacks to Appleton Pass in this historic photo taken from MacDonald overlook. (c) WEHoke 2005
Terry – after the 11 switchbacks to Appleton Pass, heading for the Bailey Range.
Looking out on creation – The Bailey Range Traverse goes between Mt. Ferry, left and Mt. Pulitzer and then down the ridge. Photo (c) WEHoke 2007
BIll, summit of Mt. Buckhorn, Olympic Mountains, 6,988′. (C) Photo P. Graf-Hoke 2016
On top at 50. Bill and Terry on summit Mt. Rainier, 14,410′, July 18, 1989
Patty makes final moves in Mt. Buckhorn summit gully.
Patty climbs Mt. Buckhorn, 6,988′, Mt. Constance left and Inner Constance, right. Photo (c) 2016 WEHoke.
The road ahead on day four of the Bailey Range Traverse, 2003. We are hiking through the mountains in the distance. Photo (C) 2007 WEHoke
Dan Flynn takes on Mt. Townsend, second ascent. Olympic National Forest.
Descent from Mt. Ferry to Scott-Ludden Saddle, Olympic National Park, 2007.
Bill day three at Eleven Bull Basin on the Bailey Range traverse — over my shoulders.
