Horn Toad Peak and Little Pyramid Peak

A 4.5-mile loop hike in Lake Mead Area, Nevada. This route starts at Redstone Area off the Northshore Road.

March 28, 2008


01Peaks of Redstone Area

02Redstone area

03Start on tourist trail

04Sandstone and first goal in distance

05Zooming in on first goal

06Still on trail

07Off trail

08On route into the wash

09On route into the wash

10Photographing Little Friend on route

11Desert Horned Lizard

12He is tiny

13Puffed up

14Horned Lizard aka Horn Toad

15Up close

16Fierce looking Cutie

17Time to head up

18Looking around

18Redstone and Mystery Cairn Peaks

19Male Side-blotched

20Female Side-blotched

21On route to saddle

22Looking towards summit from saddle

23Another Horned Lizard

24Hiding in shady crack

25Hiding in shade

26Coming out

27Blending in well

28Bye little buddy

29Desert Tobacco

30On route to summit

31Looking back at route up next peak

32Zooming in on Little Pyramid

33Zooming in on Sentinel Peak

34Looking up the chute

35Desert Peppergrass blooms

36Looking down from chute

37Desert Peppergrass

38Redstone Group

39Wildflower field in distance

40On Horn Toad Peak

41On Horn Toad Peak

42Register

43Summit shot

44Summit shot

45Redstone area below

46Summit vistas

47Redstone Peaks

48Moe summit vistas

49Little Pyramid Peak- next goal

50Summit vistas

51Summit vistas

52Descending

53Descending

54Globe Mallow

55Look back at Horn Toad Peak

56Rest along ridgeline

57Look back at Horn Toad

58Looking back

59Looking back

60Desert Globe Mallow

61Globe Mallow bloom

62Looking ahead on route

63Rock Daisies

64Brittlebush blooms