Woodswalker went hiking April 27, 2021 13 miles 1,000 feet gained

Cottonwood Canyon

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I had never been to Cottonwood canyon and I wanted to go before it got too hot. Great day with some easy off trail climbing up high for amazing overlooks of the John Day River. The Balsam Root is starting to fade, but the phlox and Bicolor lilies were blooming. Wonderful day!