Home -> Hiking -> Hiking Pictures -> 2010 -> 2010-07-03 Wetterhorn Pk, Matterhorn Pk Pictures

    Looking down the Matterhorn Creek Valley at sunrise.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the west during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Pika.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the south during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the south during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk.  This boulderfield was the home of many marmots and pikas.
    View to the southwest during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the southwest during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the south-southwest during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Pk (left) and Uncompahgre Pk (right) seen while ascending Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the west during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the south-southwest during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the southwest during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the west during the ascent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Pk and Uncompahgre Pk seen while ascending Wetterhorn Pk.
    Nearing the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Rock formation near the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    The summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Self-photo at the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the west from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.  Mt Sneffels is on the horizon 1/5 from left.
    View to the west-southwest from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.  El Diente, Mt Wilson, and Wilson Pk are on the horizon right of center.  Mt Sneffels is on the horizon 1/8 from right.
    View to the south-southwest from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the south-southeast from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.  Redcloud Pk is 1/4 from right.  Sunshine Pk is 1/8 from right.
    View to the east from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.  Matterhorn Pk and Uncompahgre Pk are left.
    View to the east-northeast from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.  Matterhorn Pk and Uncompahgre Pk are right.
    View to the northeast from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the north from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the south from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.  Redcloud Pk and Sunshine Pk are 1/3 from left.
    View to the southwest from the summit of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Looking down the 3rd class headwall which I ascended and which I must now descend.
    View to the west during the descent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    View to the west-southwest during the descent of Wetterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Pk and Uncompahgre Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    Pika.
    Marmots.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmot.
    Marmots.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    Looking down the Matterhorn Creek Valley.
    Wetterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk seen during the ascent of Matterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk seen during the ascent of Matterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk seen during the ascent of Matterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Pk.
    The summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    Wetterhorn Pk from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    Self-photo from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.  Wetterhorn Pk is in the background.
    Wetterhorn Pk from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    View to the northwest from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    View to the north-northwest from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    View to the north-northeast from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    Uncompahgre Pk from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    Zoomed into Wetterhorn Pk from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    Zoomed into the north-northwest from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    View to the southwest from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.  Wetterhorn Pk is right.
    View to the south-southwest from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    View to the south-southeast from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.  Redcloud Pk and Sunshine Pk are 1/3 from right.
    Uncompahgre Pk from the summit of Matterhorn Pk.
    View to the south during the descent of Matterhorn Pk.
    Uncompahgre Pk seen during the descent of Matterhorn Pk.
    Matterhorn Creek Valley.
    Matterhorn Pk.
    Heading to Matterhorn Creek Valley.  Near the trailhead a Hinsdale County Sheriff and investigator asked if I had seen the mother and daughter seen hiking ahead because they had been reported missing.  I heard that he found them later that day.
    Wetterhorn Pk (left) and Matterhorn Pk (right).
    Matterhorn Pk from the Matterhorn Creek Valley.
    Marmot.
    The Matterhorn Creek Valley.


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