The Canyon Hike Series, Part 9

Beautiful view.
Beautiful view.

The buttes in the canyon of Pine Ridge were quite beautiful and easy to hike to. I was amazed to find a small pine tree, unaffected by the fire, growing out of one of the buttes. It was quite the image of determination.

 

 

 

 

A ring of buttes.
A ring of buttes.
Slope to buttes.
Slope to buttes.

 

A lush field with buttes.
A lush field with buttes.

 

The moon rising over a butte.
The moon rising over a butte.

 

 

 

 

A pine tree grows out of a butte.
A pine tree grows out of a butte.
Buttes rise about burned and green trees.
Buttes rise about burned and green trees.