Departing Guardian Angel Canyon, trail stays left at marker (view E) |
Trail climbs at moderate grades (view NE) |
Approaching the base of the Calico Hills (view NE) |
Hiker climbing at moderate grades along the Calico Hills (view NE) |
Girl Scout Trail stays left at another old use-trail (view NE) |
Girl Scout Trail marker: stay left (view NE) |
Girl Scout Trail arriving at the first high point (view NE) |
First long views towards Kraft Mountain (view NE) |
Girl Scout Trail marker at the toe of the Calico Hills (view NE) |
Picnic tables left after a commercial campground failed (view E) |
Girl Scout Trail traversing gentle terrain (view N) |
Flat, open area with grand views (view N) |
An old trail merges with Girl Scout Trail (view N) |
Girl Scout Trail begins to descent into a shallow canyon (view N) |
Girl Scout Trail descending into a shallow canyon (view N) |
Ash trees shade the wash during summer (view N) |
Hiker crossing the small stream during winter (view N) |
Ash tree at the dry wash crossing during summer (view N) |
Just a trickle of water during winter (view N) |
Across the wash, trail climbs out of the shallow canyon (view N) |
The trail continues to climb at moderate grades (view N) |
Girl Scout Trail again traverses gentle terrain (view N) |
Approaching the next high point (view N) |
Second flat, open area with grand views (view N) |
Hiker passing an old fence line (view N) |
Girl Scout Trail begins to descend into Ash Canyon (view N) |
Flat, open area with grand views (view N) |
Trail turning right and dropping towards an old home site (view N) |
Girl Scout Trail approaching an old road (view NE) |
Girl Scout Trail merges onto an old road (view E) |
Girl Scout Trail continues on the old road (view E) |
First good view of the trailhead in the distance (view E) |
Girl Scout Trail at another trail marker (view E) |
Girl Scout Trail crosses Ash Canyon Wash (view E) |
One last trail marker (view E) |
Approaching the Kraft Mountain Trailhead (view E) |
Backside of the northern Girl Scout trailhead sign (view E) |
Returning to the Kraft Mountain Trailhead (view E) |