Castle Dome & Peak 6354
April 27, 2024


Mount Wrightson and the high peaks of the Santa Rita Mountains seen from FR-165


Castle Dome as viewed from where FR-4041 branches from FR-165


Now on FR-4041


Approaching the saddle


The slopes from the saddle


About half way up


Look back, same vantage as previous photo


Last little bit


The summit, with Mount Wrightson in the back


Summit rocks


View to the southeast


The ridge that contains Peak 6354; the highpoint is roughly centered


Peak 6354


Summit of Peak 6354


Look east at its lower neighbor


West, its nearly as high neighbor


Summit of the western peak


View of Peak 6354 (second bump from left) and its western neighbor (third bump)


Old burned out piece of old tree


View of Castle Dome from the ridge near Peak 6354


Montage: view of Castle Dome, cool tree at the saddle below Castle Dome, Another elevated view, and a flower

 

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