Starrigavan Ridge | Sitka Nature https://www.sitkanature.org On a Lifelong Journey to Learn my Place Tue, 22 Feb 2022 07:46:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.sitkanature.org/photojournal/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/cropped-raven_trees_watermark_8.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Starrigavan Ridge | Sitka Nature https://www.sitkanature.org 32 32 20990835 Baby Bear Lake https://www.sitkanature.org/photojournal/2009/07/12/baby-bear-lake/ https://www.sitkanature.org/photojournal/2009/07/12/baby-bear-lake/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2009 20:33:41 +0000 http://www.sitkanature.org/?p=3191 Located at in a saddle on Starrigavan Ridge at the transition between forest and subalpine meadow, Baby Bear Lake is a great place to visit on a warm sunny day. The snow-melt fed lake is pleasantly cool after the 2000 foot hike from the valley below, and the lakeshore meadow is just right for laying ... Read more

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Located at in a saddle on Starrigavan Ridge at the transition between forest and subalpine meadow, Baby Bear Lake is a great place to visit on a warm sunny day. The snow-melt fed lake is pleasantly cool after the 2000 foot hike from the valley below, and the lakeshore meadow is just right for laying in the warm sun while drying off.

I was first told about the lake by Wolf Corduan some years back. Although as far as I know, there is no official name, he gave me the name Baby Bear Lake (which had been given to him by someone whose name I don’t remember) and I have used it since.

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