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Hikers on switchbacks above Cave Spring |
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Autumn colors in the old burn above Cave Spring |
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Resting atop the North Ridge (view E) |
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Autumn colors along North Ridge |
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Hiker near the end of the old burn (view W) |
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Saddle with view to the north |
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Same saddle with view to the south |
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Hikers departing the saddle (view SW) |
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Approaching a band of cliffs (view W) |
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Switchbacks lead up through cliffs (view NE) |
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Hikers below Lee Peak (view W) |
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Trail runs out along a ledge to the promontory (view SW) |
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Hikers starting out towards the promontory (view W) |
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Hiker on the promontory |
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Mt Charleston summit from the promontory |
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Hikers playing in snow |
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Campsite on a saddle |
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McFarland Peak (view north) |
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