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Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Snow Lake.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Handwritten sign welcoming hikers to this "wild section" of CDT.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
The CDT follows a rugged canyon for a while.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
The CDT follows a rugged canyon for a while.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Looking down on the canyon and cow pond.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
The trail then crosses a large open meadow.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Crossing the meadow.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Road walking on Bursum Road.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Water source just off trail.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Following Cox Canyon Road back to the official CDT.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Getting ready to settle in for the night on the Gila River Alternate.
Mike Windsor
Photo Date:
05/20/2022
Cox Canyon Road.