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    Kevin Murray
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    Walker Ranch Loop Trailhead.
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    Looking south at interesting outcroppings, this will be the end of the trail.
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    Short climb to the high point on the trail. South Boulder Peak is in the distance.
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    Looking east down Eldorado Canyon.
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    Good trail markers and signage on the trail.
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    View of the Continental Divide from short off-trail hill early in the hike.
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    View to the south of Eldorado Mountain, Crescent Mountain, and Scar Top.
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    Frozen creek in early December. The valleys hold cold air.
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    A section in the trees in the second quarter of the hike.
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    Crossing South Boulder Creek into the canyon area.
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    Steep steps up the side of the rocky canyon.
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    Looking back at the climb along the side of the creek.
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    South Boulder Peak and the iconic south ridge
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    The middle of the trail consists of mixed forest balcony trail.
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    Close-up of Shirttail Peak.
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    View of the Continental Divide from Crescent Meadows.
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    Descending back to South Boulder Creek.
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    South Boulder Creek.
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    Rocky outcroppings near the end of the hike.
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    Interesting rock formation.
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    Eldorado Peak.
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    The open rocky expanse of Walker Ranch.

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