Bighorn Pk. and Canyon 12/16/2024



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Are we ready?
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Starting right up on a ridge.
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This is new. Old plastic tanks were replaced by this cement tank for sheep to walk in.
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Water collection system weighted by rocks.
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There are lot of rocks everywhere.
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Jump up from one to the other.
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Rest place.
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Another bump to rest on our way.
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Is this the final push up?
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Made it.
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There is Blue Spring and another guzzler down there, that we may go to.
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We are here, Wit and Hersch are down in canyon.
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Lunch is over. Time to go down.
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That looks steep!
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It is not only steep but also lot of chollas and agave everywhere.
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The worst is over?
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Some other obstacles in our way.
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Tim is doing that backwards.
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Almost down.
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Side rocks.
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We just got down that?!
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Wit is patiently waiting for us.
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Blue Spring Guzzler.
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Shadows are longer now.
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All happy together.
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Collection of old water tanks is by the wash on a way out.

Hike Rating: Difficulty: 4 Technical: 4.1 Scenic: 3.8 El. 2100'