Cold Spring Mountain as seen from near where I started the hike. I took this on my hike out when the sun was higher

Sixshooter Gap and Cold Spring Mountain to the right

Climbing up the steep slope, the highpoint is atop that bluff

Sixshooter Gap from high up

The top is long and flat

The highpoint rocks or darn close

Views from the top

Another shot of Sixshooter Gap as I descended a ridge closer to it

Cold Spring Mountain as seen from the southwest, from highway AZ-78

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