
Starting south from the mouth of the canyon toward the slope on the left. The alternative route heads up the canyon.

Along the south side of the cliffs on a pleasant limestone ramp/ledge.

Looking back as I make my way up.

Class 2 along the ledge.

View back at the steepest section as I continue along the ledge (ledge visible left, it's wider than it looks in this photo).

Above the steep section, I emerged onto the slopes south of Peak 5413.

Peak 5413 ahead.

Base of Peak 5413.

Class 2/3 moves to the summit.

Peak 5413, view toward Devil Peak (left) and the trailhead (right).

Peak 5413 summit, view east.

Heading down the north side of Peak 5413 toward Devil Peak.

View back toward Peak 5413 (top right). You can see some Class 2/3 cliff band obstacles that I came down.

Nearing the saddle, Devil Peak ahead.

Starting up Devil Peak from the saddle.

Looking back at the scree and loose terrain that comprises the entirety of Devil Peak's ascent.

Class 2/3.

Another shot back as I near the top of the scree slope.

Close-up of the awful route.

Ridge to Devil Peak.

Summit of Devil Peak ahead.

Devil Peak, view toward Peak 5413 (right).

Devil Peak, view north.

Heading down Devil Peak's east ridge. There was a nice social trail much of the way.

Along the ridge.

View back up toward the ridge I descnded.

Within the canyon headed back to my car. View looking back toward Devil Peak, which is poking out in the center.
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