Salt River Peak & Silly Mountain
January 27, 2018

Salt River Peak at dawn

The track toward the saddle and peak

Approaching the saddle

Matthias hikes up the slopes. Above his head is Armer Mountain, Matthias' favorite peak of all time

View northeast. Rockinstraw Mountain is the domey bump to the right

The peak appears

A slightly-closer view

From the summit, looking back at the road we hiked. In back is Webster Mountain

View northwest at Lake Roosevelt

View north, with Black Mesa in back, Redmond Peak and Squaw Wheatfields Peak closer in

Me, with the benchmark

Hiking out, Apache Peaks in back

The peak again as we exited

Silly Mountain

We start up the trail

Gaining on the top

From the top, looking south

The Superstition Mountains behind me

The scratched-up benchmark that reads "Roadside"

Informative sign

Trail network

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