White Horse Hills North, Crater Lake Peak, Horseshoe Hill & Peak 8450
August 14, 2021

 


Matthias up ahead, aiming for the pass


Peak 8842, White Hills North Peak, comes into view


The slope up Peak 8842


A deer up top


Looks kind of creepy with the gnarled branches and not much else


The summit ahead


White Hills Highpoint and Humphreys Peak


The many volcanic hills north of Humphreys Peak


Saddle Mountain and nearby hills


Kendrick Peak


Crater Lake Peak


Walking up the south lobe


Highpoint cairn on the south lobe


Looking over at the rocky north lobe


The rocky top of the north lobe of Crater Lake Peak


Look back at the south lobe, plus the tiny actual Crater Lake


Horseshoe Hill


Walking uphill


Top of Horseshoe


Matthias checks soccer scores. In the background is the southern possible highpoint


The southern area


Peak 8450 barely seen through the trees


The top ridge is thick with trees and logs


The topmost tree and cairn


Kendrick Peak with Newman Hill


Mighty Humphreys Peak

 

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