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| Going back down the steep southern gully. |
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| A 35-foot rappel near the bottom of the Left Fork. |
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| Now it's time to pay the piper. The initial climb up the north fissure is brutal with tired legs. |
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| Up and up and up we go! |
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Back on the ridge system, the elevation gain eases up a bit. ![]() |
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Beautiful desert phlox flowers under a ponderosa. ![]() |
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The threshold under the "pink bump" is a welcome sight! ![]() |
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The last leg of the hike is the flat trail out to the Wildcat Canyon Trailhead. ![]() |