Tom Schweich  

Junction: County Road 126 “Deckers Road”

Camp Site 2: COJefPSIDSX1: Location of a dispersed camping site we used a a base to collect from.

Camp Site 2 along Forest Road 211.	Coll. No. 3383, Symphyotrichum porteri.	Coll. No. 3381, Erigeron divergens.	Coll. No. 3378, Castilleja integra.	Coll. No. 3374, Hymenothrix dissecta.
Fruit of Coll. No. 3376, Heterotheca villosa var. minor.	Coll. No. 3380, Bouteloua simplex.

Camp Site 3.

Camp Site 3 along Forest Road 211.

FR 211 Camp Site 5.

View of Sheeprock from Camp Site 5.	Tarryall Mountains from Camp Site 5.	Camp Site 5 along Forest Road 211.

Mentzelia speciosa along the road.

View of location where there was Mentzelia speciosa.

FR 211 Camp Site 6

Camp Site 6 along FR 211.

View of Wigwam Creek drainage.

Wigwam Creek drainage.

Where the road turns south …

Aspens beginning to turn above 10,000 feet.	Aspens beginning to turn above 10,000 feet.

Road north of spring, and south of change in direction, from above.

FR 211 from above, just north of the spring.

Spring

Spring on the side of F. R. 211.

Camp Site and Parking

East slope of Tarryall Mountains from Camp Site 8.	View to the south from Camp Site 8	Camp Site 8 along Forest Road 211.	View to the south from the point of rocks near Dispersed Camp #8.	Forested drainage of North Twin Creek just left of Center; my truck (circled) in Dispersed Camp #8.
Twin Creek to the right, an unnamed tributary in left-center, North Twin Creek at the very bottom.

Cross North Twin Creek.

There is a well-used horse trail that crosses the road here.

Orobanche fasciculata along FR 211.	Location Map

Parking at intersection with closed FR 542. Probably the best place to access the upper reaches of Twin Creek.

Twin Creek, above its confluence with North Twin Creek.

FR211 Camp Site 9. North Twin Creek in the middleground.

Camp Site 9, with North Twin Creek in the middleground.	The grader works the road near Dispersed Camp #9.

Cross Twin Creek.

Dispersed Camp Site #10

Former Molly Gulch Campground to the east.

Cut bank above the road.

Oxytropis multiceps

Entrance to Molly Gulch Campground

Cross Molly Gulch.

Molly Gulch looking upstream.	Molly Gulch looking downstream.

View of Sheep Rock.

North end of Sheeprock from FR 211.

Junction: Road to Lost Valley Ranch

Divide between Molly Gulch and Goose Creek. About 200 m. east is one of several geographic centers of Colorado. A number of vouchers have been georeferenced to this point, but I do not think they actually occur on the east slope of the Tarryall Mountains.

Pull-off just north of road cut; location of Coll. No. 2470, Astragalus multiceps

Coll. No. 2470, Oxytropis multiceps	Sheeprock from Forest Road 211 near where we found the Oxytropis multiceps

Goose Creek Campground

Junction: FR 558, to Goose Creek Trailhead.

View of Sheeprock. Pull out just south of Wildcat Creek.

Sheeprock from the south.	View north along the east slope of the Tarryall Mountains.

Jefferson County above …

View of Pilot Peak

Pilot Peak from the road.

Topaz Mountain Gem Mine

Junction: County Road 77, “Tarryall Road”