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Cirque of the Towers Backpack 9-28-22

Cirque of the Towers backpack…

Hiked in for an overnight in the Cirque. The next morning, we hiked up to Cirque Lake and hung out there for a while enjoying the awesome views of all the surrounding rock. Such a beautiful place.

Waking up to this view, before driving to the trailhead…

From the trail, looking at the Big Sandy River…

Beautiful meadow next to the Big Sandy River. A little part of me wanted to see a big Grizzly Bear run across the meadow…

Big Sandy Lake and Big Sandy Mountain…

War Bonnet Peak…

Eye spy Pingora…

First sight of the Cirque…

Looking south over Arrowhead Lake. Schiestier Peak in the distance…

Ahhh…now I see the arrowhead…

A dramatic view of Pingora Peak (right) and Wolfs Head (left)

Morning camp before the sun hit the Cirque…

First sun light on the Cirque…

On our way up to Cirque Lake, passing by this nice waterfall…

Cirque Lake…

Pika…

East Temple Peak (right) and Haystack Mountain (left)

I said…”looks like a Datsun 240z without wheels and tires”

Wildlife looking at wildlife…

Our track…

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