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Bridge Mountain (6,940 feet)
in Red Rock Canyon, Nevada
Up and down via the North Fork of Pine Creek.
8 miles round trip; over 3000 feet elevation gain.
April 24, 2007
01View from Scenic Loop
02Bridge Mtn and Point view
03View of our goal from road
04Starting on Pine Creek Trail
05Creosote Bush in bloom
06Desert Almond
07Desert Almond leaves
08North fork of Pine Creek
09On route into Fern Canyon
10Large Ponderosas
11The spring
12Greens by the spring
13Fern growing out of rock
14In Fern Canyon
15On route up canyon
16Looking back
17Looking back
18Hanging gardens
19Ferns
20In Fern Canyon
21In Fern Canyon
22Fern Canyon
23Fern leaf
24Angelica
25By a natural pool
26Hanging gardens
27Hanging gardens
28On route up canyon
29On route up canyon
30Approaching the falls
31Falls are almost dry
32Looking into side canyon
33North Fork continues
34Side-Blotched lizard
35Looking ahead on route
36Looking up canyon
37Bridge Mountain above
38On route up canyon
39On route up canyon
40Bighorn Sheep Ewe
41She sees us
42Another Ewe
43This one is hungry
44Looking for more Bighorns
45View of Paiute Wall
46Looking up canyon
47On route up canyon
48On route up dry fall
49 We leave the canyon here
50On route to Bridge
51Cactus-Agave duo
52Agave with a view
53Looking into Agave
54Route continues around the corner
55Looking ahead on route
56Summit comes to view
57Fern Canyon is now far below
58Close-up of Fern Canyon
59On route to Bridge
60Cactus with a view