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Brilliant alpenglow lights the North Face of 20,310' Mount Denali at one a.m. on a clear spring morning. The massive icy face is also called the Wickersham Wall, in honor of Judge James A. Wickersham, who organized and led the first attempt on the summit in 1903. The attempt failed due to avalanches and technical climbing difficulties.
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Sunset colors bathe Pioneer Ridge on the east edge of the Wickersham Wall, Mount Denali, The ridge named for pioneer climbers is a challenging climbing route on the north side of the mountain
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Mount Denali, South View, Fireweed, Summer, Alaska #6393-6395
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As a rainstorm passed, revealing the Alaska Range and Mount Denali, a cow moose emerged from the taiga and began to feed in the tranquil waters.
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Mount Denali viewed from a tundra ridgeline just east of Wonder Lake, Denali National Park, Alaska. The rising sun colors the first clouds of an approaching storm.
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Lenticular clouds form as high winds scour the summit of Mount Denali in summer. Lenticular clouds form when stable, moist air flows over a mountain range.
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High thin clouds top the summit of Mount Denali in early summer. Early summer is peak climbing season on Denali, with most groups attempting the West Buttress route on the south side of the mountain.
