Sheep Peak

Pics by Harlan W.S.
Nov. 16, 2006

Previously visited in 2003.

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GPS trace. Normally one would park at the upper lot, but Jacquie and I were altruistic, and wanted to help Barb get her miles in.

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View east as we walk up to Wagon Canyon mouth.

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It's still dark and cool at the west end of Wagon Canyon.

 

 

 

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Higher in Wagon Canyon. Still dark and cool!

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Near the top. View NE; Moapa Peak is the sharp point on skyline.

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View South; Vegas is barely visible in the haze.

 

 

 

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Hayford is on the skyline.

 

 

 

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Down the southern canyon. This seemed like a great idea until we hit a very big dryfall, 2 minutes after this little dryfall.

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The limit of topo maps. This ridge shows up as smooth and benign on the maps.

 

 

 

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Best buds.

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By window rock, near the end of our journey.