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Here are a few photos from our trip to Copper Breaks and Caprock Canyons State Parks, Texas in November '12. Click on one of the small images below to see it full size.

Copper Breaks State Park Layered rocks on the trail Old windmill for pumping water Big Pond
Big Pond The water level at Big Pond was way below the spillway The Big Pond spillway was pretty impressive The Big Pond spillway empties out into a canyon
The rim of Bull Canyon Bull Canyon from the canyon floor Janice climbing up to the Juniper Ridge overlook Lake Copper Breaks from the Juniper Ridge overlook
Lake Copper Breaks The water level at Lake Copper Breaks was also a long way below the spillway The spillway at Lake Copper Breaks empties into the Pease River The Upper Canyon trail at Caprock Canyons
The Upper Canyon trail The Upper Canyon trail climbs the canyon headwalll up to the ridge Janice on the switchbacks up the canyon headwall Looking down into the "South Prong" canyon from the switchbacks
Looking into the "North Prong" canyon from the ridge Fern Cave Layers of gypsum in the rocks We climbed up to the Haynes Ridge overlook
Janice on the trail up to the overlook At the Haynes Ridge overlook View from the Haynes Ridge overlook View from the Haynes Ridge overlook
View from the Haynes Ridge overlook Bison at Lake Theo On the Canyon Rim trail View from the Canyon Rim trail
View from the Canyon Rim trail This windmill on the Wild Horse trail was spinning furiously, but the pump shaft was broken We crossed several muddy creeks on the Little Red River trail View from the Eagle Point trail

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Last updated: 12/15/12 09:27 PM by Charlie Ashton