the Haystack and Yellow Butte

Below are some photos I took of the Haystack and Yellow Butte, along Highway 97 north of Weed, CA:

An ominous warning?

View of the Haystack from the highway

The Haystack and a cinder pit from the top of Yellow Butte

Herd Peak and Sheep Rock

The Whaleback

Mt. Shasta

Juniper Flat

The long road down to the highway (45 minutes up, and 30 minutes down)

Profile of the hike courtesy of Terrain Navigator software