Prom 3975 5/20/2024




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Our parking spot is about 2 miles from Ataxam Mamata’ash Campground (closed).
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Starting by gently going down.
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Not much brush for now.
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Parts are nicely open.
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Shelly, Mike and Larry.
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There is even some water in.
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No bushes on rocks.
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The other side has lot of boulders.
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Our destination Prom 3975 is up there on that flat bump.
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Looking for the best way to get up.
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Made it. Nobody comes here, only few entries in the register.
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View of the other side with Palomar Mountain.
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Our complete group made it up.
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For our lunch we transferred to the north side bump.
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Rocky mountain.
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Looking back where we came from.
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North side picture.
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View from North side to the South side.
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Way down with some brush in our way.
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Some parts are open.
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Mostly steep.
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Made it down.
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Short break.
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This is easy going.
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No rattler snakes today. John found some old snake bite kit so we are safe.
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Back at the water hole. Still no fish in.
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Nice buttes.
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All back together.



Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.2 Technical: 3.6 Scenic: 3.6 El. 1100'