Juniper Peak (6,109 feet) in Red Rock, Nevada

Up via the South Fork of Pine Creek and backside of Juniper; down via Juniper Canyon

A 6-mile loop with over 2000 feet of elevation gain.

May 24 , 2007

01Juniper Peak	02South fork of Pine Creek	03In the south fork	04In the south fork	05In the south fork
06On route up canyon	07California Sister butterfly	08On route up canyon	09On route up canyon	10On route up canyon
11Western Fence lizard	12Juvenile Western Fence	13Prickly Pear bloom	14Obscure path to get into back side	15Starting on a path
16Many lizards around today	17Poser	18Back side of Juniper is in view	19View of Pine Creek Peak	20Climb to get into Junipers backside
21On route to dry fall	22On route to dry fall	23On route to dry fall	24Prickly Pear blooms	25Prickly Pear cactus on route
26By Prickly Pear	27Time to continue up	28Looking ahead at traverse to dry fall	29On dry fall	30On route up the wash
31On route up the wash	32On route up the wash	33Terraced side canyon	34On route to next level	35Climbing to ridge
36Climbing to ridge	37Climbing to ridge	38Climbing to ridge	39On route to ridge	40On route to ridge
41Ridge is near	42On the ridge	43On the ridge	44On route to summit	45On route to summit
46On route to summit	47On route to summit	48Summit block comes to view	49View of Bridge Mtn and Point	50On the ridge
51On the ridge	52Summit is near	53On the summit	54Bridge Mtn in the back	55Rainbow Wall in the back
56On the summit	57Rainbow Peak in the back	58Looking down into Juniper Canyon	59Another young Western Fence	60The way down
61Tree climber	62Tree climber	63Descending	64On the way down	65Descending into Juniper Canyon
66Descending	67Descending	68Cloud Tower	69Juniper Canyon is near	70Back on the trail
71Break by the creek	72Bird tracks	73By the creek	74Yerba Mansa	75Yerba Mansa
76GPS trace of our route	77Proflie of the hike