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After an hour on Pinto Mountain, I start my way back down to the valley on the easy north side through a boulder patch

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4332-pinto-mountain.jpg Another great view across Round Valley from Pinto Mountain through a slot in the rocksThumbnailsClose-up of the barberry bush on the north side of Pinto MountainAnother great view across Round Valley from Pinto Mountain through a slot in the rocksThumbnailsClose-up of the barberry bush on the north side of Pinto MountainAnother great view across Round Valley from Pinto Mountain through a slot in the rocksThumbnailsClose-up of the barberry bush on the north side of Pinto MountainAnother great view across Round Valley from Pinto Mountain through a slot in the rocksThumbnailsClose-up of the barberry bush on the north side of Pinto MountainAnother great view across Round Valley from Pinto Mountain through a slot in the rocksThumbnailsClose-up of the barberry bush on the north side of Pinto Mountain

Further down the hill are still-green juniper trees that escaped the 2005 brush fires here, while those closest to the camera did not.