Oak Peak via the South Fork of Oak Creek Canyon

Red Rock, Nevada

Descent through the North Fork of Oak Creek

May 10, 2005


01This is Oak Peak

02Desert is in full bloom

03Desert Four O-Clock

04Desert Four O-Clock

05Blossoms

06Grizzly Bear blooms

07Marigolds

08Marigold

09Globemallow

10Grizzly Bear cactus

11Grizzly Bear blooms

12Lizard

13Banana Yucca blooms

14Lizard

15With cactus blooms

16Strawberry Hedgehog

17Strawberry Hedgehog bloom

18The bloom inside

19Lizard near the trail

20Cooperative lizard

21Lizard close-up

22Banana Yucca blooms

23In Oak Creek canyon

24In Oak Creek

25Oak Peak and natural pool

26Grape vines

27Grape vines

28View of south fork of Oak Creek

29Penstemons and Oak Peak

30In Oak Creek

31South fork begins here

32Lots of water everywhere

33Primrose

34In south fork of Oak Creek

35In south fork

36We pass many blooming Redbuds

37In south fork

38More water flowing

39By flowing water

40By flowing water

41Hiking in south fork

42South fork of Oak Creek

43View of Cleaver Canyon

44More water

45By first big waterfall

46First waterfall

47Climbing the waterfal

48By the first waterfall

49Another little falls

50View further into south fork

51Another waterfall

52Double falls

53Climbing above double falls

54Vistas further into the canyon

55On the way up

56Climbing the falls

57Another bautiful waterfall

58View down at the falls

59Climbing up

60View looking out of the canyon

61Abundance of flowing water

62By another waterfall

63Traverse

64Traverse

65A little exposure here

66We lost count how many falls we passed

67Climbing up

68View down

69Hiking up

70Among Alpine Shooting Stars

71Alpine Shooting Stars

72Wild Onion

73Daisies

74Daisies

75View of the summit