Oriflamme-Roost 11/3/2025





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Ready to go hiking.

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The easy part.

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Than it is mostly down.

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That vehicle did not make it.

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Road is somewhat rough.

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Some will go up to Oriflamme, rest will continue on the road.

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We are going up.

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On Oriflamme.

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View down to the desert floor.

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On Oriflamme North.

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Brushy off the hill.

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Leslie is waiting for us here. She will have to patiently wait till we return from Roost.

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Is that Roost? No it is still hidden behind.

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Anyway, we have to climb up.

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There it is: Roost BM.

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Are we there yet?

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Made it. On Roost BM. There is a register can but no paper register in!

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Granite Mountain.

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Water tank is in good shape. But for what?

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That hill is Oriflamme we were on before.

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All back together.

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And from the other side.


Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.9 Technical: 3.8 Scenic: 3.6 El. 2400'