Arriving at Redding Campground entrance
Had some more show up later....!
Ready to do the Redding
Heading up the West Loop....
A gradual climb up.....not bad at all....
Our first road crossing....
Just crossed Morgan Mt. Road and heading
up to the top....
Catch up time....
Just a little bit farther to the top.....!
Made it to the top of the West Loop....
Now on to Spy Rock
At the entrance to Spy Rock
The last stretch and lunch
Nathan is ready to eat his lunch...
The first ones there, get the best seats!
Sammy is ready for a drink!
Hugh
Sammy, Rusty and Nathan
What a perfect day for a hike.....60° in January
This was joke swapping day for Sam and David
Chuck
Rusty.....yep!
James at Spy Rock Vista
Paula below Spy Rock Vista....of course!
View looking west from Spy Rock
Chris looking for his sea weed.....!
US at Spy Rock Vista
Most of US at Spy Rock Vista
Some of the Wild Women that came with us.
Time to head out.....
Look who we met on the trip out...
David along with Christia and Destiny (Not shown)
We missed them at the trailhead, so they caught
up with us on the East Loop.
Nathan back at the E-W Loop intersection
Safari Chuck
Spy Rock Falls (No water)
A pile of rocks in the middle of nowhere
Another dry waterfall
Water break
...and yet another dry waterfall
Yes Paula, it's DRY!
Almost finish with the East Loop
Over to the East Loop parking area
Sammy found what he was looking for.....
...and we made it back!
Yuko wasn't even breathing hard...and was ready
to do it again.....
Paula and Lila....was eyeing that red jeep!
Well maybe Lila was...Paula already has one.
Some of us wanted to grawl in there with Sammy!
Wonder whose Vet that is? Could it be David's?
We decided to take a few side trips
on the way home.
Oark Community Center
(Old school and church on Mulberry Creek)
Old bridge crossing?
Swinging Bridge east of Oark
Looking back across bridge
Paula and Lila
Hugh...will celebrate his 83rd birthday tomorrow.
Won't take credit or debit cards....I tried!
Rebuilt to stand the mighty Mulberry River
Looking underneath....
Oark Cafe
Established in 1890
Nice dessert.....
I hope that is "root" beer?
The special of the day
This is how some of us felt after the hike!