Sheldon Mountain & West Peak
November 13, 2021

Sheldon West as viewed from where I parked

West peak to the left, a lower ridge bump of "main" Sheldon Mountain to the right

Sheldon West from the saddle

Hiking up through grass and rock

Gaining the top ridge

Atop Sheldon West, looking West at Peak 5966 (left), yesterday's climb

Now looking at Ash Peak, which I climbed this morning

Look over at Sheldon Mountain

Northeast view, the Big Lue Mountains that run along the Arizona & New Mexico border

Sheldon Mountain is near

From atop Sheldon Mountain, a look over at Sheldon West

North view and summit cairn

South view, Ash Peak

East view of the ridge, the bumps are lower by about 10 feet

Hiking back to the saddle along a fence line

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