We got almost the last spots in the Garden |
descending to the south side trail |
which has changed |
crossing |
no longer a route to the left |
we cross to the right and recross |
into rift brook |
a nice break by the stream |
no longer an hour scoot to the base of the slide; it comes to the trail |
soon onto rock |
beautiful rock |
we pose |
lotys to go |
a good place for bocci |
rain, drizzle, mist get worse |
the old slide and new split |
we take the new |
upward |
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tha last 50 feet are too steep |
we easily follow ferns to the trail |
but the trail isn't so easy |
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the best view from lower wolfjaw |
sky lightens |
we lunch at 2 on upper wolfjaw with views |
stretching for the return to the trail |
the armstrong ladder |
and climb |
Armstrong offers great views |
reaching tree line on gothics |
fine views |
a pose |
bee on the mountain sandwort |
tree with a view |
some wind |
some descent |
some views |
more descent |
more trees |
more descent |
descending from the col |
trail workers |
onto the orebed slide |
new staircase |
near the bottom of the slide |
slime |
lovely slime |
some bridge |