Courthouse Loop Feb 15
The 4.5 mi loop trail around Bell Rock and Courthouse Butte, returning by way of Big Park Loop
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COURTHOUSE LOOP
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Only a few days after a winter storm, we expect ice and snow
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At the first trail junction, we proceed around clockwise
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On the west side of Bell Rock...
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North of Bell Rock...
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Muffin Top is showing ice, but ther is a dry route up
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Views from Muffin Top
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The east side of Courthouse Butte
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Rabbit Ears
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A small cave in Lee Mountain
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Warmed rock melts snow by itself
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Looking up the wedts side past Cockscomb
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Coming around tothe south side, crossing the wash...
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On the south side, we return via the east branch of Big Park Loop
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