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The first set of cables up Picacho Peak as trail fades.
The trail drops off as the rock traverse begins.
The saddle sits at about a mile into the hike.
The view from atop the saddle.
Cables help hikers establish footing.
A cable section on an incline to Picacho Peak.
Catcus along trail to Picacho Peak.
Cable section en route to Picacho Peak.
More cactus along the trail to Picacho Peak.
The steepest section of the cable climb.
Final cable section prior to the summit.
The view from Picacho Peak.
The view from Picacho Peak.
The view from Picacho Peak.
Heading back down from the summit of Picacho Peak.
A cable section en route to the base.
A cable section en route to the base.
A cable section en route to the base.