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Hiking down the access stream.View back along the exposed ledge system.Revenant Mountain.View back to the lower summit gully.Views up the SE ridge to the summit above.Traversing scree benches and ledges to the SE ridge along the upper south face. Note the window?Descending to the dried up lake.The SE ridge is exposed, routefinding is key to making it a scramble.The small unnamed creek at the head of the south Spectral Creek branch.Hiking the access creek.The steep scree and rubble gully that accesses the summit.Hiking up the north branch of the upper access creek.On the exposed and loose SE ridge to the summit.Astley PeakFlowers in scree.There is no viable scramble route up the north side of the upper west ridge.Loose, exposed scrambling down the SE ridge to Mount Aylmer.Traversing scree benches and ledges to the SE ridge along the upper south face.Revenant (L), Apparition, Brocks, Aylmer, Astley, Cascade (R).Alpine meadows before the lake.
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