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After a bit of walking northwest across the fan, my "U" route is complete and I'm hiking east toward Idora Mine Canyon

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06579-mountain.jpg In the shaded area, I stumble upon an archeological featureThumbnailsPart of Old Dad Canyon ahead is now deeply shaded from the midday sunIn the shaded area, I stumble upon an archeological featureThumbnailsPart of Old Dad Canyon ahead is now deeply shaded from the midday sunIn the shaded area, I stumble upon an archeological featureThumbnailsPart of Old Dad Canyon ahead is now deeply shaded from the midday sunIn the shaded area, I stumble upon an archeological featureThumbnailsPart of Old Dad Canyon ahead is now deeply shaded from the midday sunIn the shaded area, I stumble upon an archeological featureThumbnailsPart of Old Dad Canyon ahead is now deeply shaded from the midday sun

The mining area is near, but not at, the top of the unnamed mountain ahead. The old road, which I'll join in a few minutes, switchbacks up the hill and is a non-Wilderness cherrystem into the Wilderness area.