The Estrellas, and the summit, the day before from Rainbow Valley

Our simple camp. The summit is partially hidden at left, but the ridge we would walk is plainly shown.

Summit first appears about half way up the ridge.

About midway up the ridge. This was typical of the terrain

The summit as seen from Point 3,660. The ridge is also seen in greater detail

Zoom image of the summit

The final 200 feet

Summit as seen later

Descending the steep ridge, late in the day.

Panorama looking south. Quartz Peak is somewhere back there.

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