This hike started at the Herman Creek Trail head then connected to the PCT to lead to Benson Plateau. I did a loop around Benson Plateau to Benson Camp and then to Hunter camp before returning.
Parking lot
Trail Head
Start of the trail
Trail Junction – right to the bridge and the PCT.
Heading down to the Bridge
The tree ate the sign
Looking over to an edge of Benson Plateau
The gap is where the PCT Goes.
Herman Creek Bridge.
Herman Creek
Herman Creek Bridge.
The PCT is on the top of these rocks
Start of the PCT Section
Looking back to Herman Creek Trail
Looking over to Table Mt.
Rock Slope
View of Cascade Locke.
The trail starts to follow top of ridge.
Adams
Open Ridge the trail crosses
Straight section of trail heading to Benson Plateau.
It is hard to find the signs when they are on the ground.
Snow melt Pond
Spring area
Start of Ruckle Creek
Benson Camp
One of the Springs that feed Ruckle Creek
One of the Springs that feed Ruckle Creek
Spring feeding Ruckle Creek
Camp site in the Benson Camp area
Ruckle Creek just down from springs.
Hunter Camp
Ruckle Creek by Hunter Camp.
TeaKettle Spring
Nick Eaton Ridge.
Wooley Ridge and Nick Eaton Ridge.
View to Cascade Locke.
Bridge over Herman Creek
