Baldwin Trail Apr 09
Starting from the Cathedral Rock trailhead, on the Templeton Trail
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BALDWIN TRAIL
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We first climb the base of Cathedral Rock
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Then we take the Templeton Trail to the right
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There are a lot of climbers on Cathedral this morning
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Wildflowers are already coming out
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Coming around Cathedral to the Oak Creek floodplain
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Some new houses near the Creek
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Desert species give way to riparian trees in the floodplain
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We're now down on the flats beside Oak Creek
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Someone has put up a tree swing here!
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Not part of our group, but they seemed to be enjoying themselves
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It's Dennis' turn
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"John's dog found this spot" north of Red Rock Crossing
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Besides group shots, this is a good place to see reflections in the Creek
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Red Rock Crossing
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A flutist entertains us
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Feeding the ducks
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On the park side of the Creek
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On the way back, I shoot wildflower closeups
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A children's group celebrates on Buddha Beach
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