Airway Beacon Peak
December 1, 2019


The airway beacon can be seen from here, where I parked. It is on a peak behind the one seen here


Zoom image


Walking in, the foreground peak hides the actual peak


Closer in


Getting near the upper ridge


Looking back from the same vantage


Rounding a bend, now the summit can be seen


Getting closer


Look back at a cholla patch


Last bit to the top


Base of the beacon, Cunningham Mountain in back


View west toward Blythe, CA


East view, Signal Peak


Northeast view toward Quartzsite


View of the canyon as I hike down


Map showing the various Airway Beacons

 

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