To Crystal Springs Campground

I left at about 8 am and rode for 3 hours. I only went about 8 miles but gained 1000 feet. That's about 2.7 mph - hard work.
Dick, however, was able to ride uphill at about 7 mph. I think that's amazing in these mountains. Silver Lake:

Caples Lake:

Carson Pass, 8574 feet. Time for some good downhill!

Our USFS campground was Crystal Springs, just a couple mile west of Woodfords:

Total miles = 129