Tronsen Head - 4.10.2009
Park just south of Swauk (Blewett) Pass... walk FS 9716 for ~.25 miles... then turn left on the trail leading to Haney Meadow.
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rdyhiker and Diamond Head... shortly after leaving FS9716.
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Tronsen Head (our target) on the left and Tronsen Knob on the right.
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rdyhiker on the trail to Haney Meadow... it snowed on us for an hour.
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ragman standing below Tronsen Knob.
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rdyhiker working her way past Tronsen Knob... with Diamond Head in the background.
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We've reached Tronsen Head (5980')... and look back on Tronsen Knob and Diamond Head.
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ragman on Tronsen Head... with some Teanaway peaks in the distance.
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rdyhiker on Tronsen Head... most of the Stuart Range is in the clouds.
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A closeup of some of the Teanaway Peaks.
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The previous photo... with some peak identification.
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Continuing east from the Tronsen Head summit... we followed the corniced ridge looking for a good spot to start down.
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rdyhiker leads us down from Tronsen Head.
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ragman breaking through the snow.
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Looking back up towards Tronsen Head... still more than 3 miles left to reach the car... 9 miles roundtrip, gaining ~2000 feet of elevation.
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