Peak 3820 in the distance

Now much closer

On the slopes below

View north within Wood Canyon, Picketpost Mountain ahead

On the higher slopes

Look back at the high ridge I followed up, the stone wall can be seen

Now higher up

Summit ahead, a small burn area

At the summit, view south

Southeast

Northwest, Picketpost Mountain

Northeast, Superior and low clouds

Broader view of the elevated ridge I took on the ascent

Stone wall closeups, and the season's first snake, a whipsnake

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