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OK, everything out of the tent! (including those big rocks inside that keep it from blowing away)

04233-tent.jpg Two miles past the Cow Cove turnout, I pass a second trail to Cow Cove, then a mile later, I spot this road to Button MountainThumbnailsStill on Pachalka Spring Road, but getting close to the pavement of Excelsior Mine Road, I stop for a Clif-bar breakTwo miles past the Cow Cove turnout, I pass a second trail to Cow Cove, then a mile later, I spot this road to Button MountainThumbnailsStill on Pachalka Spring Road, but getting close to the pavement of Excelsior Mine Road, I stop for a Clif-bar breakTwo miles past the Cow Cove turnout, I pass a second trail to Cow Cove, then a mile later, I spot this road to Button MountainThumbnailsStill on Pachalka Spring Road, but getting close to the pavement of Excelsior Mine Road, I stop for a Clif-bar breakTwo miles past the Cow Cove turnout, I pass a second trail to Cow Cove, then a mile later, I spot this road to Button MountainThumbnailsStill on Pachalka Spring Road, but getting close to the pavement of Excelsior Mine Road, I stop for a Clif-bar breakTwo miles past the Cow Cove turnout, I pass a second trail to Cow Cove, then a mile later, I spot this road to Button MountainThumbnailsStill on Pachalka Spring Road, but getting close to the pavement of Excelsior Mine Road, I stop for a Clif-bar break

Packing up goes well. I wish I had enough time to spend a fourth night here. However, I have an Amtrak bus to catch in Baker the morning after tomorrow and I want to ride Aiken Mine Road on the way back, which will be best enjoyed in two segments.