As spring unfolds its gentle crescendo along the Columbia River Gorge, the vista from Rowena Crest bursts into a vibrant hymn of wildflowers. Beneath the towering grandeur of Mt. Hood, a sea of lupine, balsamroot, and paintbrush rolls across the ridge—each blossom a note in a symphony of rebirth. Their vivid purples, golds, and crimsons dance in the breeze.
Mount Hood Over Rowena Crest – Wildflower Spring Symphony
As spring unfolds its gentle crescendo along the Columbia River Gorge, the vista from Rowena Crest bursts into a vibrant hymn of wildflowers. Beneath the towering grandeur of Mt. Hood, a sea of lupine, balsamroot, and paintbrush rolls across the ridge—each blossom a note in a symphony of rebirth. Their vivid purples, golds, and crimsons dance in the breeze, leading your gaze skyward to the snow-kissed summit that stands proud against the cerulean Oregon sky.
In this moment—where alpine glory meets floral celebration—the scene transcends mere scenery. Light filters through drifting clouds, illuminating petals and peak alike in a divine glow. The air hums with the quiet magic of creation: the promise of growth, the artistry of nature, the spirit of adventure.
Image created by Wayne Moran.
I needed this image for a video I made, so I created it. See the video here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DMaaRCdshtU/