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I head back down from my Cady Mountains summit

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5187-cady-mountains.jpg On the way back down the Cady Mountains, I notice a tiny hole in a shaded rock outcrop at my upper leftThumbnailsA few steps down that rock pile I climbed up earlier on the way up into the Cady MountainsOn the way back down the Cady Mountains, I notice a tiny hole in a shaded rock outcrop at my upper leftThumbnailsA few steps down that rock pile I climbed up earlier on the way up into the Cady MountainsOn the way back down the Cady Mountains, I notice a tiny hole in a shaded rock outcrop at my upper leftThumbnailsA few steps down that rock pile I climbed up earlier on the way up into the Cady MountainsOn the way back down the Cady Mountains, I notice a tiny hole in a shaded rock outcrop at my upper leftThumbnailsA few steps down that rock pile I climbed up earlier on the way up into the Cady MountainsOn the way back down the Cady Mountains, I notice a tiny hole in a shaded rock outcrop at my upper leftThumbnailsA few steps down that rock pile I climbed up earlier on the way up into the Cady MountainsOn the way back down the Cady Mountains, I notice a tiny hole in a shaded rock outcrop at my upper leftThumbnailsA few steps down that rock pile I climbed up earlier on the way up into the Cady Mountains

The excitement of gaining elevation is over, but the late-day sunlight is setting in for a scenic 4-mile hike back "home" to the tent.