Ron on the Trail Canyon Trail. Dan on the Trail Canyon Trail. Luke, Ron and Dan at the Junction to the North Loop Trail. Mummy's Toe. Ron. View from the Trail. Ron at "M Tree". Cock's Comb. Looking up the scree covered hill from "M Tree". Close up of the M on "M Tree". Ron walking up the scree slope. Ron walking up the scree slope. Looking up the scree slope. A cool tree I liked along the way. Looking toward Charleston Peak. It is just to the right of the tree. Looking up the ridge from Route Point 1. See the faint trail? Panoramic picture looking at Mummy Mountain from Route Point 1. Looking at Charleston Peak again. Ron walking up the crest of the ridge. We did not follow the trail for this part. The crest was more fun. Ron. Almost to the cliff near Mummy Peak. Another cool tree. Looking from the trail to our route up the cliff in a chute. The dead tree laying down to the right of the tallest live tree is in our chute. Clouds started rolling in fast. Ron in the chute on the way up the cliff. Ron in the chute on the way up the cliff. Looking down the chute. Almost to the peak. Ron at Mummy Peak. Luke at Mummy Peak. Luke and Ron at Mummy Peak. Mummy Peak Survey Marker. At the top of the cliff by Mummy Peak on the way back down. The clouds were thick. Looking back down the scree slope. Back on the North Loop Trail. View from the trail. Clouds rolling in again. Ron. Can't see very far! Ron by a patch of snow. Flowers and Fog. More fog. Ron and Dan. Ron and Dan. Luke and Ron. Dan and Ron. Looking back at Mummy Mountain. We were on the top of that earlier. Luke above tree line on the way to Charleston Peak. Dan and Ron above tree line on the way to Charleston Peak. You can barely see the stuff on the peak through the fog. That's a little better. Luke on Charleston Peak. Dan on Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Heading down the south side of Charleston Peak. Dan. View from the trail. Great view of Mummy Mountain. Ron. Luke. Ron. "The Meadows" "The Meadows" Dan, Ron and Luke at the Junction for Griffith Peak and Harris Saddle. Griffith Peak. Flowers. Flowers. A tree I thought looked cool. Almost to Griffith Peak. Griffith Peak. View from Griffith Peak. Luke on Griffith Peak. Flowers. Flowers. Dan. Time for the endless switch backs on the lower portion of the South Loop Trail. It's getting ready to rain again. Luke. View from the trail. Flowers. View from the trail. It's wet everywhere.
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