Hike with Marilyn to OwlHead Lookout
January 2009
234k

5.8 miles

Cumulative Ascent:

1560 feet.

454k
We stop to watch an ice climber on roaring brook falls
480k
A keene valley house
479k
roadside cliffs in ice -- climbers prepare
248k
Cascade lake
300k
We park barely off the road
241k
and we are off
493k
fine trail
576k
grand trees
476k
careful crossings
677k
me too
441k
bark and snow
408k
tree wells on the climb
665k
walls of ice
415k
woodpecker
331k
poptarts
431k
snow on the shelfs
738k
now the real ascent
603k
steep climb
281k
we pose
353k
drifts and gray clouds
369k
but it is cold and windy
368k
hint of the view
264k
wide and lovely
240k
the sun struggles
526k
descend we must
286k
one way or another
701k
on downward
256k
snow piles
585k
sap sucker holes
573k
past the wall of ice and soon homeward