Rover Peak
December 21, 2020

 


Rover Peak from Forest Road 24 from the south


From where I parked


Another view as I hike up canyon


The road makes a steep gain up ahead


View west, above the Red Rover Mine ghost town. Various peaks in the background such as Black Mesa and the New River Mountains


Now off the road, heading up slope


Rock outcrop up ahead


Rover Peak comes into view


Getting closer


Now right below it


West: the New River Mountains


North: The Cedar Mountains and the distant Pine Mountain


East: Sunset Mountain and the Verde River Valley, with the Mazatzals in back


South: the summit cairn, Humboldt Mountain and the FAA dome, then Kentuck Mountain farther back, centered

 

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