Virgin Peak Scramble/Hike: Gold Butte National Monument, Nevada
Virgin Peak is a prominent and isolated summit in Gold Butte National Monument of Southern Nevada. It's an off-trail wilderness scramble
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Virgin Peak is a prominent and isolated summit in Gold Butte National Monument of Southern Nevada. It's an off-trail wilderness scramble
Continue reading ...Mt Wilson, Arizona, is a prominent summit overlooking Lake Mead. Its a classic Las Vegas Area scramble that takes most of a day
Continue reading ...On my second day of my New Mexico trip I climbed Manzano Peak. This range looms over the Rio Grande valley much like the nearby Sandias but is rarely visited. Manzano Peak rises to 10,098′ and has 3,238′ of topographic prominence. It is the 14th most topographically prominent mountain in New Mexico. So it’s a...
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