![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36127a.jpg)
Turtlehead Peak--Calico Tank trail junction (view N) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36128a.jpg)
Stay right (not straight) onto Calico Tank Trail (view N) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36129a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop follows Calico Tank Trail (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/IMG_50935a.jpg)
Hiker approaching Agave Roasting Pit exhibit sign (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/IMG_50936a.jpg)
Agave Roasting Pit exhibit sign (view N) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36131a.jpg)
Calico Tank Trail departs old road into wash (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36132a.jpg)
Trail in the wash heading towards gap in the rocks (view E) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36133a.jpg)
Trail marker and oak trees (view E) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36137a.jpg)
Calico Tank Trail follows wash into the gap in the rocks (view E) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../CalicoTank/photos-ct-u/S120_36138a.jpg)
Calico Tank Trail continues up the wash (view E) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36139a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop departs Calico Tank Trail at trail marker (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36140a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop turns towards Turtlehead Peak (view N) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36141a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop follows the gravel wash (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36142a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop follows the gravel wash (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36143a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop Trail runs through a bit of red narrows (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36144a.jpg)
Beyond red narrows, trail follows the gravel wash (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36145a.jpg)
Trail follows the gravel wash (view N) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36146a.jpg)
Trail follows the gravel wash past Pinyon Pine trees (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](../GrayCap/photos-gc/IMG_50950a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop Trail turn into white narrows (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36147a.jpg)
Hiker in the white narrows (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36148a.jpg)
Hiker in the white narrows (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36149a.jpg)
Hiker in the white narrows (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36150a.jpg)
Beyond the white narrows, route continues up the wash (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36151a.jpg)
Trees in the wash force hikers onto the rocks (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36152a.jpg)
Trees in the wash force hikers onto the rocks (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36153a.jpg)
The Calico Hills Loop Trail continues across rocky terrain (view NE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36154a.jpg)
The route climbs towards a dead tree on a saddle (view SE) |
Calico Hills Loop Trail approaching dead tree on a saddle (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36156a.jpg)
Past the dead tree, the trail drops back into the wash (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36157a.jpg)
Hiker on trail in the wash (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36158a.jpg)
Curious rock with an apparent eye (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36159a.jpg)
The trail climbs at gentle grades above the wash (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36160a.jpg)
Hiker entering the La Madre Wilderness Area (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36161a.jpg)
La Madre Wilderness Area sign (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36162a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop Trail traversing gentle hillsides (view SE) |
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Calico Hills Loop Trail traversing gentle hillsides (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36166a.jpg)
Calico Hills Loop Trail passing white sandstone outcrop (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36164a.jpg)
Nice example of thrust faulting (limestone over sandstone; view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36165a.jpg)
The top of Ash Canyon (view SE into Las Vegas) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36167a.jpg)
Hiker descending towards Ash Canyon (view SE) |
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Hiker on faint trail approaching Ash Canyon (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36169a.jpg)
Faint trail passes skeleton of a Pinyon Pine tree (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36170a.jpg)
Faint trail merges with a well-used trail above Ash Canyon (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36171a.jpg)
Hiker approaching entrance to Ash Canyon (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36172a.jpg)
Hiker at entrance to Ash Canyon (view SE) |
![Calico Hills Loop Trail](p-chl/photos-04/S120_36173a.jpg)
Hiker beginning descent into Ash Canyon (view SE) |