Soldier Pass - 4.8.2013
Directions to the Soldier Pass Trailhead.
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A google earth look at the terrain around Soldier Pass... we also made an off-trail visit to the base of Point 5296... making our trip ~6 miles roundtrip, gaining ~850 feet of elevation.
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Point 5296 is the one on the right... we will visit gaps to the left of it and to the right of it.
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Devils Kitchen.
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We are near Devils Kitchen... the rock formation on the left end of the ridge above is Coffeepot Rock.
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Off trail now and heading for Point 5296 in the center of the photo.
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BarbE nearing the base of Point 5296.
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Looking back toward Soldier Pass on the right... we will go there later.
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We are standing between this unnamed point and Point 5296.
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tomman below Point 5296.
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A closer look at tomman below Point 5296.
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Capitol Butte is in the distance.
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The south side of Point 5502.
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The wind is blowing us away from Point 5296.
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Nearing Soldier Pass... looking back at Point 5502 and Point 5296... no more photos on the trip as rain is starting to fall.
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