Zeattle

Elk Herd

This was taken in the wilderness near Mount St Helens. I was hiking back to the trailhead around 6:30am and as I came around a bend, there was this large herd o...
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This was taken in the wilderness near Mount St Helens. I was hiking back to the trailhead around 6:30am and as I came around a bend, there was this large herd of 30-40 elk grazing. Once they saw me they began to stampede down the hill. They couldn't have been more than 100 yards away... I only had my wide angle lens with me and snapped this before they disappeared into the valley.
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