Little Granite Mountain

I took these photos while riding with Nick and Marilyn and Little Granite Mountain.

A view from the Bootlegger Trail:

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The Bootlegger Trail wends its way in between some large rocks:

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This large boulder is called Balanced Rock.  (There’s a more famous rock formation also called Balanced Rock in Arches National Park.)20131116-DSC01127-medium Another view of Balanced Rock:

20131116-DSC01139-medium The view as we hiked back down to our bikes:

20131116-DSC01156-medium Nick enjoys the view from the Granite Mountain Loop Trail.20131116-DSC01169-medium Another view from the same location.  The prominent boulder at the top of the rocky hill is called the “Pasta Pinnacle”.  The “Lost Bandana Area” is behind that hill.

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