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The old road that heads south from Eagle Rocks passes through an area that escaped the 2005 brush fires

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5678-eagle-rocks.jpg Instead of climbing straight up the hills back to Mid Hills campground, I head south briefly on an old roadThumbnailsWhen I reach a patch of mature, unburned sagebrush, I turn east (left) and begin hiking cross-country to Mid Hills campgroundInstead of climbing straight up the hills back to Mid Hills campground, I head south briefly on an old roadThumbnailsWhen I reach a patch of mature, unburned sagebrush, I turn east (left) and begin hiking cross-country to Mid Hills campgroundInstead of climbing straight up the hills back to Mid Hills campground, I head south briefly on an old roadThumbnailsWhen I reach a patch of mature, unburned sagebrush, I turn east (left) and begin hiking cross-country to Mid Hills campgroundInstead of climbing straight up the hills back to Mid Hills campground, I head south briefly on an old roadThumbnailsWhen I reach a patch of mature, unburned sagebrush, I turn east (left) and begin hiking cross-country to Mid Hills campgroundInstead of climbing straight up the hills back to Mid Hills campground, I head south briefly on an old roadThumbnailsWhen I reach a patch of mature, unburned sagebrush, I turn east (left) and begin hiking cross-country to Mid Hills campground

The lush dark-green of a few mature junipers cheer up this largely burned area.