CASTLE PEAK  - Photos by Alice McGrath, Ed Murach and Barb Proffitt


group
Group at Castle Pass


leader and sweep
Gay and Ed - the hiker leader and sweep - and Castle Peak in the distance


Castle Peak
And that is where we are headed


Mike and Kathy
Mike and Kathy at a big Cairn


Gay and Bob
Gay and Bob



leaving the pass
Leaving Castle Pass


On the trail
On the Trail



on the way
Approaching the peak - so close, yet so far


Jim
Jim and Alice at the peak



Frog Lake Overlook
View of Frog Lake overlook from Castle Peak


Barb
Barb records the view


Alice
Alice rests on the peak



Ed
Ed having lunch.   The next goal, Basin Peak, is in the distance




Jim explores
Jim explores the castellations



Jim and Alice
Jim and Alice leaving the peak



group
Group below Castle Peak - starting the hike toward Basin Peak



Castle Peak
Looking back at the backside of Castle Peak



on the ridge
Along the ridge


Basin Peak
Approaching Basin Peak


Castle Peak
Looking back at Castle Peak from Basin Peak


at Basin Peak
Gay at  Basin Peak


resting
Resting at Basin Peak



Castle Peak
View back to Castle Peak while descending Basin Peak


windswept tree
Windswept trees




Getting the final shot of Castle Peak from the valley below



That final shot...



Castle Pass
Back at castle Pass




One more look toward at Castle Peak from Castle Pass