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The beautiful high alpine meadows of Shale Pass, the pass between Big Shale Hill and Mt. Talbot, just northeast of Big Shale Hill.
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Expansive, relatively flat, grassy meadows, a rarity in the mountains here. These meadows are just south of Morkill Pass Campground.
Big Shale Hill, looking southwest from Shale Pass, on a perfect September morning.
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Joan Pendleton
Sep 23, 2024 near Grande Cache, AB
“The beautiful high alpine meadows of Shale Pass, the pass between Big Shale Hill and Mt. Talbot, just northeast of Big Shale Hill.”  

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The beautiful high alpine meadows of Shale Pass, the pass between Big Shale Hill and Mt. Talbot, just northeast of Big Shale Hill.
Big Shale Hill, looking southwest from Shale Pass, on a perfect September morning.
The beautiful, remote high country. On the left is a shoulder of Mt. Morkill.
Adventist Peak, 7.878 ft. (left), and Mount Pauline, 8,704 ft. (center) are seen looking southwest from high on Big Shale Hill.
Rugged mountains into the distance as far as the eye can see, looking south from near the summit of Big Shale Hill.
Big Shale Hill is seen to the north from the ridge crest of Little Shale Hill.
Mt. Sprague, 8,301 ft., in the distance to the north.
Expansive, relatively flat, grassy meadows, a rarity in the mountains here. These meadows are just south of Morkill Pass Campground.
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