1 JERONIMO'S CABIN
2 Our starting point is on the Mingus Mountain ridge.
3 First we ascend on an old jeep road to a high point on the ridge
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5 Then we start downward toward the cabin directly below
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8 Soapweed
9 The cabin approach becomes very steep and slippery for the last few hundred vertical feet
10 We're here! Jeronomi was a woodcutter who supplied firewood to Jermoe and Clarkdale in the 1920s.
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14 This group shot was taken by Dennis Chisholm
15 From here, it's a level walk out...
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17 ...past this Forest Service watering hole.
18 The spring is roofed over to prevent wallowing
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20 Smaller animals can drink here
Jeronimos Cabin Sep 21