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Reddish pockmarks in the dark Precambrian granitic gneiss show the previous location of small red garnets that have sloughed off.
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Looking north toward Garnet Hill and Hellroaring Peak.
Great views of the Yellowstone River and Hellroaring Peak from the north side of Garnet Hill.
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Tom Carter
Apr 25, 2016 near Tower Junction, WY
“Reddish pockmarks in the dark Precambrian granitic gneiss show the previous location of small red garnets that have sloughed off.”  

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Reddish pockmarks in the dark Precambrian granitic gneiss show the previous location of small red garnets that have sloughed off.
Great views of the Yellowstone River and Hellroaring Peak from the north side of Garnet Hill.
Yellowstone gorge looking west from the suspension bridge on Hellroaring Creek Trail.
Suspension Bridge on the Yellowstone River trail (looking north)
The Hellroaring Creek Trail drops quickly from the trailhead to the Yellowstone River.
Heading down the bluff to 2H3 on Hellroaring Creek.
Big Douglas Fir trees along the trail.
Looking north toward Garnet Hill and Hellroaring Peak.
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Garnet Hill Loop Trail

8.6 mi 13.8 km
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Tower Junction, WY
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