Baldwin Loop Nov 08

PB134903   BALDWIN LOOP PB134904   We start by taking the trail leading up the hill and away from Oak Creek PB134905 PB134906
PB134907 PB134909   It's a day of sunshine and contrails PB134910 PB134912
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PB134921 PB134922 PB134923   As we climb a low pass, amazing views PB134924
PB134925 PB134927   Looking back toward VOC, something's burning PB134928 PB134929
PB134930 PB134931 PB134932 PB134933   The back of Cathedral Rock comes into view
PB134934 PB134935 PB134936   Napoleon's Tomb PB134937
PB134938 PB134939 PB134940 PB134942   A jet appears to rise straight out of the Cathedral
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PB134948 PB134949 PB134950   We emerge from the Baldwin onto the creekside trail PB134951
PB134952   We give directions to a tourist couple... PB134953   ...then head to the creek for lunch PB134954 PB134955
PB134956 PB134957 PB134958   The trees grow bigger and mor eriparian PB134959
PB134960 PB134961   Lunch! PB134962 PB134963
PB134965 PB134966   Looking toward Red Rock Crossing, a fisherman and his dog PB134967 PB134968
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PB134991 PB134992 PB134993   After lunch, we climb to an Indian ruin PB134994   Pottery shards
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