Unloading Area
Loading ramp in unloading area
Beginning of Stinking Springs Trail, looking from unloading area.
Looking North from unloading area.
Stinking Springs trail
Alternate trail. I didn't check it out to see where it went.
Loose rocks and sharp switch backs on Stinking Springs Trail
View from Stinking Springs Trail, looking West
Close up of the same view from Stinking Springs Trail, looking West
Stinking Springs Trail
Ron explaining the forks in the trail. At this point you can go three different directions. Left goes West along the ridge, straight ahead leads you to the top of Kelly Canyon Ski Area and to Leaning Fir Trail, right is a short cut to Leaning Fir Trail. We went straight.
Tree lined trail
Fork in the trail. Left takes you back to the bottom of Kelly Canyon Ski Area, Right takes you to to the top. We went right.
Another shot of the trail to the right.
This is where the trail comes out that is the short cut to Leaning Fir trail from the first fork.
View to the north from Leaning Fir Trail.
Looking dow Leaning Fir Trail to the East.
Leaning Fir Trail is trail #169.
Looking East from a high point on Leaning Fir Trail.
Looking South from the same high point, down on the South Fork of the Snake river.
View of the trees changing color from he same high point.
Looking to the west towards Ryrie from the same high point.
Looking back West to the Leaning Fir trail we just traveled on.
Leaning Fir Trail has lots of loose rocks.
Ron riding the trail
Lots of this!
A new trail has been cut through the trees to by pass a steep, loose climb.
This is the original Leaning Fir Trail.
This is the original Leaning Fir Trail viewed from a distance
More tree lined parts of the trail.
Bridge at the bottom of Leaning Fir Trail. You can see the tree near Ron which gives the trail its name.
Sign identifying the trail from the bottom.
Ron in front of the tree that gives the trail, Leaning Fir, its name.
Road heading towards the South Fork of the Snake River.
Fishing on the South Fork.
Trail head of Wolverine Canyon Trail.
Gate on Wolverine Canyon Trail
Wolverine Canyon Trail
Wolverine Canyon Trail is Trail #082
Fork to Trail #139. This trail forks to the right. I would rate this as an "8-Advanced intermediate" trail because of the washed out nature of the trail, with a tree to maneuver around. I didn't get any pictures of the more difficult spots
Another shot of the beginning of Trail #139.
Coming through some trees on Trail #139.
Trail #139.
Weather Station at the top of Trail #139.
Top of Trail #139.
Heading down the other side on Trail #139.
Fall colors showing on Trail #139.
Lime Kiln Canyon Road at the top of Trail #139.
Sign telling the story on Lime Kiln Canyon Road.
Lime Kiln Canyon Road.
FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek, to the top of Argument Ridge.
FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek Rd.
Lookout view to the East from FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek Rd.
Looking back from Lookout view to the East from FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek Rd.
Another shot of the same.
Fall colors from lookout view to the South from the FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek Rd.
On up the road of FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek Rd.
Looking East from FS Rd #213, Hinckley Creek Rd.
Fork, to the right is Argument Ridge, to the right is Coal Mine Canyon Trail.
Top of Coal Mine Canyon Trail.
Coal Mine Canyon Trail is trail #064
Coal Mine Canyon Trail.
Flowers along Coal Mine Canyon Trail.
Small stream crossing on Coal Mine Canyon Trail.
Another stream crossing Coal Mine Canyon Trail.
Burns Creek Trail, #068
This is the bottom of Hell Hole Trail, #70 where it merges on to Burns Creek Trail, #068.
Bridge on Burns Creek Trail, #068
Burns Creek on the Burns Creek Trail, #068
Signage on Burns Creek Trail, #068. To get to Piney Peak you take a fork to the right on to Little Burns Canyon. Stayon #068 to get to Thousand Springs Valley.
View to the East from FS Rd #206 along the S. Fork of the Snake River.
FS Rd #206 along the S. Fork of the Snake River.
