Spirit Mountain

a.k.a Newberry Peak ( 5, 639 feet)

The Highest Point of Newberry Mountains, Lake Mead Recreational Area, Nevada

4 miles up and back; 2000 feet of elevation gain

January 2, 2007

To begin this slideshow click on the first thumbnail. To see our first trip up Spirit Mountain click here

01Christmas Tree Pass road	02Decorations along the road	03On route to the peak	04Rock formations above	05On hikers path
06On the way up	07Spirit Peak in the back	09View of Spirit Peak	10On the way up	11On the way up
12Lookout rock and vistas	13On lookout rock	14Jagged ridge in the back	15Looking down	16Looking up towards saddle
17On route to saddle	18On route to saddle	19On route to saddle	20On route to saddle	21Summit is getting closer
22On route to saddle	23Snow on saddle	24Camp spot on saddle	25View from saddle	26Close up of Lake Mohave
27Nolinas	28By the notch	29The notch	30On the other side of the notch	31Looking back at the notch
32Summit is near	33Cactus in snow	34Topping out	35View from the summit	36On the summit
37View from the summit	38On the summit	39On the summit	40View of the notch from summit	41On the way back down
42On the way back	43On the way back	44On the way down	45Jagged scenery	46Close-up
47Jagged scenery	48Close-up	49More jagged rocks	50Yucca	51Plant duo and Pinnacle
52Look back at the peak	53Balancing in the wind	54Sunset from Highway	55GPS trace of our hike	56Profile of the hike