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I walk around the bend into Old Dad Canyon and can no longer see back down to the valley floor below

06354-old-dad-canyon.jpg Great views from the entrance to Old Dad Canyon back down to flat (and usually dry) Soda Lake in the distanceThumbnailsAfter a 3/4 mile walk down Old Kelso Road, I turn left at the junction to head up the fan and into Old Dad CanyonGreat views from the entrance to Old Dad Canyon back down to flat (and usually dry) Soda Lake in the distanceThumbnailsAfter a 3/4 mile walk down Old Kelso Road, I turn left at the junction to head up the fan and into Old Dad CanyonGreat views from the entrance to Old Dad Canyon back down to flat (and usually dry) Soda Lake in the distanceThumbnailsAfter a 3/4 mile walk down Old Kelso Road, I turn left at the junction to head up the fan and into Old Dad CanyonGreat views from the entrance to Old Dad Canyon back down to flat (and usually dry) Soda Lake in the distanceThumbnailsAfter a 3/4 mile walk down Old Kelso Road, I turn left at the junction to head up the fan and into Old Dad CanyonGreat views from the entrance to Old Dad Canyon back down to flat (and usually dry) Soda Lake in the distanceThumbnailsAfter a 3/4 mile walk down Old Kelso Road, I turn left at the junction to head up the fan and into Old Dad Canyon

I'm at around 2300 feet elevation now (my campsite sits at about 1615 feet). It doesn't feel like I've risen 700 feet already because the grade coming up the fan is so gentle.