Up and up and up the trail

Hiking trail leading down the side of a bluff with the Mississippi River in the background

It was a warm morning when I hiked up the trail to the top of Brady’s Bluff (the highest point in Perrot State Park).

Looking down at a few trees on the side of a bluff and the Mississippi River in the background

But the spectacular views and the welcome breeze blowing along the side of the Mississippi River bluffs made it all worthwhile.

Tall river bluffs with a hiking trail in the foreground

Below is the view from the top of Brady’s Bluff. Trempealeau Mountain is on the left.

Panoramic view of a large hill, next to a large river leading off into the distance