Redcloud Peak (14,034 feet), San Juan Range, Colorado

Via Northeast Ridge from Silver Creek

Rank in Colorado: 46

Trailhead Elevation: 10,400 feet; Elevation Gain: 3,700 feet; 9 miles round trip

July 14, 2006

72Close-up of Uncompahgre	73Vistas from the top	74Close-up of Wetterhorn	75Vistas from the top	76Vistas from the top
77Vistas from the top	78Vistas from the top	79Looking down to the saddle	80On the summit	81Drink before we descend
82Chilling	83Rocky garden	84Rocky Mountain Phlox	85Checkerspor Butterfly	86On the way down
87Basin we will descend through	88Primrose	89Buttercup	90Chilling	91Resting by the snow bank
92Close-up of jagged ridge	93Colorado Columbines	94On the trail	95Paintbrush	96Paintbrush
97Alpine meadow	98Marsh Marigolds	99Roseroot	100Bistorts	101Columbines
102Columbines	103Penstemons	104Back by the pond	105The pond	106Reflections
107Reflections	108The way down	109Wildflowers by the creek	110Bluebells and Brookcress	111The creek
112On the trail	113Trail along Silver Creek	114Silver Creek	115Silver Creek	116By Silver Creek
117By Silver Creek	118Butterflies meeting by the creek	119By the creek	120Looking back	121Looking back
122Hiking along silver Creek	123Looking back	124Back below treeline	125Arnica	126Wild Geranium
127Wild Geranium	128Bug on Cinquefoil	129Bellflower	130Bellflower	131Yarrow
132Skipper on wildflowers	133Showy Daisy	134The trail	135Cinquefoil	136Back by trail register
137Trailhead comes to view	138Profile of the hike