Mummy's Forehead (11,040 feet) and Mummy's Chin ( 11, 037 feet)

A 6-mile, trailess class 3 loop hike with 3000+ feet of elevation gain

Spring Mountains, Nevada

June 16, 2007


01Sign by Lee Canyon Road

02Mummy Mountain

03Subpeaks of Mummy

04Mummy ahead

05Trailhead- well, sort of

06Western Blue Flax

07Primroses

08Primroses

09To north gully

10Bitter Dogbane

11Bitter Dogbane blooms

12We gained 1000 feet

13Primroses

14On route to gully

15On route to ascent gully

16Ascent gully comes to view

17On route to gully

18On route to gully

19On route to gully

20Ascent gully is in view

21On route to gully

22Black-chinned Hummingbord

23Hummer up close

24Curious Solitaire

25Solitaire-the great singer

26Descending to the gully

27In the ascent gully

28On route up gully

29Ferns-very green surprise

30On route up the gully

31On route up the gully

32Some avalanche debris here

34Vistas from the gully

35Looking ahead in the gully

36Up the gully

37Up the gully

38Still in the gully

39The way out of the gully

40Climbing out of the gully

41Posing

42More posing

43Climbing out of the gully

44Scenic ledge

45On the scenic ledge

46Climbing higher

47On the way up

48Short but akward climb

49On the way up

50Tribute to butt shots

51Side trip to nice pinnacle

52By the pinnacle

53Back on route

54Summit comes to view here

55Forehead and Chin in view

56View of Mummys Chin

57The cliffs

58View of Tummy and Toe

59Looking at the Chin

60Summit of Ferehead above

61Along the ridge to Forehead