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30 Posts We were the first ones on the trail this morning just before 9:00. There was snow and ice right from the parking lot. The temperature was minus Mood and date: Elk Mountain
It was a beautiful day and we were the first at the trail head. The trail had snow from the parking lot and we all put our spikes on right out Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Spectacular sunset. We reached the top at 6:15. At about 6:45 the sun began to set and it took less than a minute or two. Saw three other Mood and date: Elk Mountain
We started out around 2 pm on this beautiful hike. We picked up quite a few geocaches along the way and were delighted at the friendliness we Mood and date: Elk Mountain GPS
Another late afternoon/evening hike up Elk Mountain. We knew heading out that we might not see the fantastic views we have grown accustomed Mood and date: Elk Mountain
I was part of Bruce's group on this hike. Bruce, thanks for your photos!
It was one of those days at work where I felt the need to get outside Mood and date: Elk Mountain
2 days earlier I did the Grind, and though this trail is sort of steep for a good chunk, what a difference. Its a nice trail in the woods and Mood and date: Elk Mountain
We put a different twist on this hike and headed out in the evening. Left the parking lot just before 7:00 and made it to the first lookout Mood and date: Elk Mountain
We have been talking about trying this one in the evening to catch the amazing sunsets for quite a while. Then we had a relative newcomer to Mood and date: Elk Mountain
I've done a number of night hikes before back in the flat forests of New Jersey, but this is the first since moving back to the west coast. Mood and date: Elk Mountain GPS
Four of us hit the trail at about 1:45. The windfall encountered in March had been cleared and the trail was in good shape. It was about 20 Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Very nice day...very nice hike. Fantastic views Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Lots of people on the trail today and why not, it was easily the nicest day of 2012 so far. Three of us hit the trail at 9:15. We were caught Mood and date: Elk Mountain
It had been a while since I had gotten out on the trail...along comes an invite from Bruce and away we went. Tim jumped in as a late participant Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Excellent hike, a great warm up for big hikes to come. Needed to get some altitude hike in and this proved to be perfect. Beautiful sunshine, Mood and date: Elk Mountain
The last hike required rain gear, today we brought out the sunglasses. We arrived at the muddy parking lot just after 10am. Surprised to see Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Left a bit later than we normally do in order to reach the summit in time for lunch...and perhaps a little recovery time from the events of the Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Planned on a late start, hoped for the weather to clear up and wasn't disappointed. Definitely more snow up top since last weekend. Spikes are Mood and date: Elk Mountain
Intended to hike Slesse Memorial but couldn't find the trailhead...either because we just couldn't find it or because the road work that has Mood and date: Elk Mountain
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