A fresh dusting of snow highlights the ridges and larch-studded slopes of Heather–Maple Pass in Washington’s North Cascades. Captured from above, this aerial photograph by Mike Reid Photography showcases the serene transition between fall and winter — golden larches glowing against the cool tones of early snow and alpine peaks. A breathtaking view of the Pacific Northwest’s high country at its most poetic and fleeting.
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