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My cross-country hiking ends temporarily when I hit the old closed road to Indian Spring, which serves as a nice trail

2852-phone.jpg I climb over the next hill (a 75-foot rise), upon which I find a boulder with a tuft of cactus on its headThumbnailsGreat views back down into the valley behind me from this Castle Peaks saddleI climb over the next hill (a 75-foot rise), upon which I find a boulder with a tuft of cactus on its headThumbnailsGreat views back down into the valley behind me from this Castle Peaks saddleI climb over the next hill (a 75-foot rise), upon which I find a boulder with a tuft of cactus on its headThumbnailsGreat views back down into the valley behind me from this Castle Peaks saddleI climb over the next hill (a 75-foot rise), upon which I find a boulder with a tuft of cactus on its headThumbnailsGreat views back down into the valley behind me from this Castle Peaks saddleI climb over the next hill (a 75-foot rise), upon which I find a boulder with a tuft of cactus on its headThumbnailsGreat views back down into the valley behind me from this Castle Peaks saddle

I have about a quarter mile to go until I reach Indian Spring. I try my cell phone since I remember having reception in some of this area, but it doesn't work right here.