Sid's Mountain Hike - March 3, 2007

Hiking down the first steep section of the trail into North Salt Wash Looking east into North Salt Wash The bottom of North Salt Wash Chris, Mike, and Mark hiking up the ridge onto Sid's Mountain View facing west toward our initial descent into North Salt Wash The group continuing up the ridge Looking down the ridge into the canyon bottom The horse trail and drift fence on top of Sid's Mountain Navajo Sandstone formation The group hiking toward the old cowboy cabin Robbie making his way toward the cabin The cabin up close We knocked on the front door to see if anyone was home More Navajo Sandstone near the cabin Hanging out near the Sid's Mountain geocache Mike and Mark making their way up the sandstone View toward Virgin Spring Canyon, Buckhorn Wash, and Cedar Mountain in the background View south over Sid's Mountain View southeast toward No Man's Mountain Matty, Mike, and Mark eating lunch Petroglyphs Petroglyphs Petroglyphs Yet more petroglyphs View from the top of the horse trail down into North Salt Wash Mark and Robbie starting down the horse trail Mike and Chris working their way down the horse trail A rock formation near the bottom of the canyon Cairns marking the "trail" back up to the trailhead Mike resting on the way back to the trailhead Graffiti View south from the trailhead, the setting sun reflecting off the Navajo Sandstone The moon rising in the east on the drive home