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Interesting and somewhat disturbing history of Cuthead College.Hiking back through Wigmore Lake.Hiking up to the col.Incredible lighting over Snow Creek Summit past Melanin Peak (R) to Boar Station at distant center.Old ruins at the Cuthead College site.The middle summit is ~5 meters higher than the west and similar in height to the east.Hiking up the lower access drainage from Wigmore Lake.Views over the west ridge to Snow Creek Summit with Prow and Melanin visible.Hiking the fire road up Cuthead Creek we get our first distant views of Panther Mountain.Hiking along Wigmore Lake - filled to the brim thanks to beavers.Panther Mountain from the intervening ridge.Wading along Wigmore Lake - filled to the brim thanks to beavers.Hiking up the lower access drainage from Wigmore Lake.Incredible views north over the Panther River valley up Snow Creek and past Melanin Peak (R).The access col above us.Phil traverses the intervening ridge from the col.The creek becomes the trail. This is inevitable with less maintenance.Phil nears the summit of Panther Mountain.Hiking the fire road up Cuthead Creek.The old Cuthead College site along the Cascade Fire Road.
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