| Berthoud Pass to Henderson Mine Hike 06/27/2018 |
| This hike is part of the Continental Divide Trail. It was a 8.22 mile hike from Berthoud Pass at 11,307 feet to Stanley Mountain at 12,548' to Henderson Mine at 10,601'. |
| The sign at Berthoud Pass |
| View to the east of Colorado Mountain |
| The Continental Divide Trail to the east toward Berthoud Pass |
| Approaching the summit of the 1st peak |
| View to the northwest at the treeline |
| We meet 2 CDT hikers going from Mexico to Canada. The guy is from England and the lady from Ireland. |
| To the west is our next challenge |
| The wildflowers were small but everywhere |
| Looking back to the northeast. |
| At 3.43 miles from Berthoud Pass we approach Stanley Mountain. |
| Bethoud Pass CDT trailhead |
| Sign for Vasquez Wilderness |
| The summit of Stanley Mountain |
| At 4.24 miles the summit of Stanley Mountain. |
| Panoramic to the North at 1.5 miles from the Pass |
| Panoramic to the South at 1.5 miles from the Pass |
| Looking ahead to the southwest. |
| There are always wildflowers. |
| Sometimes the wildflowers are very unusual. |
| Soon we see Henderson Mine as we go down the south side of Stanley Mountain. |
| We meet another CDT hiker going from Mexico to Canada. He is from Switzerland. |
| We meet 4 CDT hikers going from Mexico to Canada. Left to right they are from Massachusetts, Indiana, New Zealand and Colorado. |
| After 8.22 miles we reach the Henderson Trailhead. |
| Vasquez Pass valley looking south--note Red Mountain |