Munds Mountain May 08
From the trailhead at Schnebly Hill Vista
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MUNDS MOUNTAIN HIKE
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A cliffrose tree
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Our cars recede as we climb the trail that angles up the rim from the Vista...
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A view of Cowpies
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Near the rim, we walk into trees
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An alligator juniper
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Marker for the turnoff to Munds, Jacks and Hot Loop trails
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Phlox
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Weirdly bent trees as we drop into the saddle
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Coffee break!
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Committee Tank
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Approaching Munds Mountain
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The steepest part...
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We're on top!
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Elk pasture
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Elk have pawed this ground heavily
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Clouds are rolling in, so we break early for lunch
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A tiny plant with feathery leaves
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It's about to rain
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