Tent Ridge

Tent Ridge – September 6th, 2014

Beautiful solo hike of the tent ridge horseshoe in September 2014.  I hiked the horseshoe clockwise.

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Parking Lot at Mt. Shark

 

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Tent Ridge looking west. From the meadow by Mt. Engadine Lodge. The horseshoe loop begins by ascending southwards on the closest ridge, hiking the horseshoe and defending northwards on the far ridge (middle right of photo).

 

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Emerging into Monica Brook meadows before heading to the left to ascend the ridge
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Monica Brook Meadows
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Ascending the ridge
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Classic ridge walk with a spot or 2 of scrabbling
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The fist from the first summit
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Tent Ridge Horseshoe from the first summit.

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Following the horseshoe onto the true tent ridge heading towards Spray Lake

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Looking back (S) along tent ridge

 

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Descending tent ridge
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Wildlife of the day

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