| Approaching Cougar Rock from Lyon
Ridge... |
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The trail along Lyon Ridge, about 1/4 mile from Cougar Rock. |
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Cougar Rock, as viewed by approaching riders. Bypass trail is to
the right. |
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Similar shot, this time with horses. (Sorry, no idea which ones.)
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Cougar Rock, moving closer to the climb. |
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Cougar Rock, heading up toward the turn. |
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Turning to the right and looking up, shadow of Cougar Rock is on
left. |
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Looking back down toward Lyon Ridge trail from beside Cougar Rock
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Continuing up, this is the toughest part; horses need to hop up
through these rocks. The rider needs to grab mane and stay well forward, off
the reins. |
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Looking back down from the top at Cougar Rock. |
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Another shot from above Cougar Rock, taken from off the trail.
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A view to the Southeast from atop the climb. One of the commercial
photographers is perched and ready. |
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