Maroon Crater & Peaks 6229 & 6340
June 11, 2021

 


Maroon Crater at dawn


The best sloping ramp ever


Nearing the top ridge


Top ridge now


Along the top ridge, highpoint up ahead?


View north, the lower lip of the crater is seen


Humphreys Peak and the Cinder Hills


Peak 6340, which I would climb later


My poles at one highpoint possibility


Now on Peak 6229


Top area of 6229


From the top of Peak 6229, view west of Maroon Crater and behind it, Cochrane Hill


Summit cairn of 6229


Peak 6340's top from the lower west hilltop


View northeast of Maroon Crater and Peak 6229


Top of Peak 6340, looking west and the lower hilltop


Top rocks of 6340


Cochrane Hill as I descend. See my car down there?

 

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