Dewey's China Trip: Photos: Yunnan: Glacier Trek

Trek to Mingyong Glacier

Decent We set out from Feilaishi in the morning, following a steep trail down to the river. We descend over a thousand meters before reaching it.
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Bridge We will cross the river by way of this suspension bridge.
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Linn and Leah Linn and Leah stand on the bridge. The bridge is also full of cows and a single small black pig.
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Pig and Calf The little pig sleeps snuggled up with a calf.
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River After crossing the river we climb up over the ridge and on the other side look down to see the river going around a mountain.
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Forest After hiking all day we reach our destination. We climb up through the forest hoping to get a better view of the glacier.
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Waterfall I climb to this waterfall, but can go not further. I see a walkway on the cliff above; apparently there is a trail somewhere I can follow to get there!
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Vines I climb back down through vines and thorn bushes.
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Walkway I find the walkway along the cliff, but it's already getting pretty dark.
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