Camp Carnelley's & Mount Longonot

We hiked up Mount Longonot, a volcano that last erupted in the 1860s, to the rim of the primary crater. The rim is at 2560m (8400 feet) and the trail was quite steep in places and sometimes gravelly soil made the going challenging -- both up and down.

1 Egyptian Geese at Camp Carnelley's I've never seen ducks in a tree before	2 Hammerkops at Camp Carnelley's The hammerkop looks a lot like a pterodactyl.	3 Lovebirds and Weavers at Camp Carnelley's	4 Lilac-Breasted Roller at Camp Carnelley's
5 Camp Carnelley's	6 Camp Carnelley's	7 Camp Carnelley's	8 African Sacred Ibis at Camp Carnelley's
9 Mount Longonot	10 Mount Longonot	11 Mount Longonot	12 Mount Longonot
13 Mount Longonot	14 Mount Longonot: Nearing the Crater's Rim	15 Mount Longonot	16 Mount Longonot
17 View from Mount Longonot	18 View from Mount Longonot	19 Mount Longonot: The End of the Ascent Is Nigh	20 Mount Longonot: Standing Above the Crowd
21 Mount Longonot: Almost There -- Really	22 Mount Longonot	23 Mount Longonot	24 Mount Longonot
25 Mount Longonot's Main Crater	26 Mount Longonot	27 Mount Longonot	28 Mount Longonot
29 Mount Longonot	30 Mount Longonot	31 Mount Longonot	32 Mount Longonot
33 Mount Longonot	34 Mount Longonot	35 Mount Longonot	36 Mount Longonot
37 Mount Longonot: Coming Down Is Also Steep -- Requiring Care	38 Mount Longonot	39 Mount Longonot	40 Mount Longonot
41 Mount Longonot	42 Mount Longonot	43 Driving Back from Mount Longonot	44 Baby Gecko on the Shower Pouf, Camp Carnelley's

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