Moan 3/2/2026








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Made it to our trailhead after some rough driving.

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Low bridge.

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The first part is on old road.

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Railroad is still here.

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On we go.

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There is a light at the end… This tunnel is under Windy BM where we are going next.

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Our traditional picture. Hope that the train does not come like it did forty-six years ago.


Video from 46 years ago…..we were young then.

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We all survived and are climbing up to Windy BM.

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It is very windy here.

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Selfie while signing a register and then continue.

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Boulders are everywhere.

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There is a big enclosure with rock walls.

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On the way up to Moan.

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Blooming cactus.

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And up. Watch for agave.

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Moan BM.

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Lot of boulders on top of Moan.

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Big boulders are everywhere.

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Group picture.

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Are we on the way down or up?

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More rocks.

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There is a pool under the waterfall.

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Almost down.

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All safely back. It is still windy.





Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.7 Technical: 4 Scenic: 3.9 El. 1900'