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Saturday, June 3, 2017

Trail canyon to cockscomb ridge




Trail Canyon to Cockscomb ridge. 5 miles and 1700 ft IAW my GPS and altimeter. Finished in 3 hours and 15 min total time.





    This hike has Bristlecone, Ponderosa, and Limber Pines. And White fir. This is a Bristlecone with
    a Ponderosa in back.



    Close up of a Limber pine. It has 5 needle clusters that are 1.5-2 inches long. Bristlecone needles
    are one inch long.



    On the ridge to Cockscomb.



    Nearing Cockscomb



    Limber pine in front. Bristlecone in back.



    Paintbrush.


    Snow remaining on Mt Charleston.




    Ponderosa on left, White fir on right.




    Window further along Cockscomb ridge that we didn't get to.

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