Windy Peak (6,200 feet), South Red Rock, Nevada

Up via East Face; down via Standard Route through the ramp.

A 4-mile loop with over 2000 feet of elevation gain.

March 1, 2007

01On road to trailhead	02On road to trailhead	03Windy Peak	04By chocolate color rocks	05Rock garden and Windy
06Lichen on rock	07Rocks here are huge	08Rock garden	09Barrel Cacti	10Windy and glyphs
11Petroglyphs	12By a tall Mojave Yucca	13The way up	14On route to first gully	15Hiking among the Chollas
16View of Hollow Rock Peak	17Old Man Prickly Pear Cactus	18Scrub Live Oak	19Barrel Cactus	20On route up first gully
21Pinion Pine	22After topping out	23Peak comes to view	24View of descent ramp	25In second gully
26Climbing up second gully	27On route up second gully	28There are many Pinion Pines	29On route to ridge	30On route to ridge
31On route to ridge	32By the cairn	33Around the corner	34View of route past the corner	35Another Pinion Pine
36On route to ridge	37We have reached the ridge	38On lookout rock	39Finally summit comes to view	40The North Face of Windy
41Ridge traverse begins here	42View of Black Velvet Peak	43On the ridge	44On the ridge	45Traversing