Mescal Jan 12
Mescal is a hill in Boynton Canyon
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MESCAL Starting from Boynton Canyon trailhead
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We immediately take the Deadman Pass fork, then a social trail to Mescal
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a classic hoodoo: this isolated block of hard Fort Apache limestone protects the site under it from erosion
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This hike involves much ledgewalking
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This difficult stretch requires using the tree to climb
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Time for a break under a spectacular formation
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We have to make it through this narrow squeeze
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time for lunch!
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yes, we're about to make it down this
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finally, along this ledge and home
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