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Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
The trailhead.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
View of the first climb of the trail.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
The trail meandering through a valley.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
View of the cacti along the trail.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
View of the cacti along the trail.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
View of the cacti and the views of the desert.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
Views of the Sonoran desert to the north.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
Views of the desert to the north.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
The prickly pear cacti along the trail.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
Views of the desert to the north.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
More views of the surrounding scenery.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
More views of the surrounding scenery.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
Views of the trail and desert.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
Views of the flora.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
Views of the trail.
Blaine Hoppenrath
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02/05/2023
One of the many Saguaros along the trail.