A black and white landscape photograph of a cloud shrouded Crystal Peak as viewed from lower Crystal Lake in the Mount Rainier National Park, Washington.

After completing a 2.5 mile hike to lower Crystal Lake in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington (with approximately the last 1/2 mile through deep snow), there was soon a heavy cloud cover over the surrounding peaks.

I waited for a while, hoping for a break in the clouds, however the weather didn’t participate except for when a portion of Crystal Peak decided to make a brief appearance from within the clouds..

46°54’41” N 121°30’50” W

This photo is one of a series of images from my black and white nature/landscape photography project titled Monochromatic Visions, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, 2016.

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