Mount Elden

Wow! For sure the hardest of the 6

This trail was definitely shorter then the other ones but still a challenge with the elevation gain. It was crazy windy the day we hiked

Hiking up Elden the day after Mt. Humphreys was tough. We took it slow and enjoyed the views of Sunset Crater. Made it to the

Very windy!  Almost knocked us down on top. And quite chilly. Lots of great fall colors though.

This was an afternoon hike. The weather was sunny although it was windy as I got closer to the summit. There were several hikers out.

Beautiful trail, far more beautiful than I remember! However, our little detour down “Forces of Nature” was the most beautiful part of all. Saw a