Magic Mountain (5,350 feet)

A 4-mile loop with about 1500 feet of elevation gain in Red Rock, Nevada

March 21, 2007


55On route to tunnels

56Rose Tower, Rainbow and Wilson

57On route to tunnels

58In the first tunnel

59In the second tunnel

60Vistas

61Cliffs of Magic Mountain

62Short downclimb by the tree

63On route to the summit

64On route to the summit

65Approaching the summit

66On the summit

67On the summit

68Rainbow Peak and Wall in background

69Bridge Point and Mountain

70On the summit

71Mescalito in the middle

72Next summit and Juniper Peak above

73A moment of sunlight on Bridge

74Close-up of Bridge Mtn

75Summit vistas

76Summit vistas

77On route to the next summit

78Hiking up the ramp

79On route to the peak

80On route to the top

81On route to the top

82On top

83On top

84On top

85Summit vistas

86Look back at the top

87Descending

88Descending

89Descending

90Look back at the peak

91Peak and Juniper cliffs

92Cliffs of Juniper Peak

93Another look back

93On the way down

94Descending the easy East Gully

95By big Prickly Pear Cactus

96Look back in the gully

97Look back at the gully

98Look back at Magic Mountain

99Descending into Pine Creek

100The Creek

101Info

102Woodpecker

103Ladder-backed Woodpecker

104Back to trailhead

105GPS trace of our route

106Profile of our hike