Walking up Gidon Creek Road
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
May 18, 2019 GREENWOOD, BC (BG)
Continuing our series on mines in the Phoenix area, photographer Brigitte Huerzeler takes us on a hike around Mt. Wright, to the north end of City of Paris and along the Number Seven Mine.
Looking north, Mt. Baldy in back
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Bird watching on the way up, Red-tailed Hawk
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Arriving at north end of City of Paris, old Barn
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Lunch break
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
The old Farm Tuck is still there
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Found an old cooking stove
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Lots of Wild Lilies along the way
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
On the way down to Number Seven Mine, wildflowers in abundance
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Arriving at Number Seven Mine, old cabin
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Old Cabin
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Inside an old Cabin
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
The old cookhouse
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
The old drift
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
Loading chute to bring ore down to the Smelter at Boundary Falls
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]
On the way down to McCarron Creek Road
[ Photo by Brigitte Huerzeler ]