Rough idea of our Broken Hand and Ball Butte trip.
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Ball Butte from where we parked (7100') east of Moon Mtn.
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The east side of Ball Butte.
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We can see Broken Hand from the east side of Ball Butte.
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Broken Top (9175') from the east side of Ball Butte.
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Looking back on Ball Butte and Mt. Bachelor as we head for the unnamed tarn on the east side of Broken Top.
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We will head for Broken Hand (8376') after we go to the tarn on the east side of Broken Top.
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The east side of Broken Top... the tarn is on the other side of the red hillside.
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Almost to the tarn.
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The tarn (8000') on the east side of Broken Top.
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A panorama shot of the tarn on the east side of Broken Top.
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Nanda relaxes by the tarn.
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Looking back on the tarn as we head for the ridge north of the lake.
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Almost to the ridge north of the tarn.
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Broken Top from the ridge.
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South Sister (10,358') from the ridge.
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A close-up of Middle Sister (10,047') and North Sister (10,085') from the ridge.
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From the ridge we look across the tarn to Mt. Bachelor.
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Mt. Jefferson from the ridge... smoke from the fire on the Warm Springs reservation lingers.
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We've turned east and are following the ridge towards Broken Hand (8376').
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Two sets of cliffs encircle Broken Hand... we are on the south side and will go to the east side to find the best way to the top.
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With Broken Top in the background, Nanda is heading for the east side of Broken Hand.
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Broken Top and the tarn from the south side of Broken Hand.
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Nanda is heading up the east side of Broken Hand... Ball Butte is behind.
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The last 150' to the top of Broken Hand requires some Class 3 work.
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Broken Top and the tarn from the top of Broken Hand.
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Broken Top and The Three Sisters from the top of Broken Hand.
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From the top of Broken Hand we see Ball Butte in the foreground with Tumalo Mtn on the left and Mt. Bachelor on the right.
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Looking back on Broken Hand as we head for Ball Butte.
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Looking back on Broken Top as we head for Ball Butte.
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Ball Butte is the next destination... we will go up the northeast side and down the south side.
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The northeast side of Ball Butte.
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A look at Broken Hand from the top of Ball Butte (8091').
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Sparks Lake from Ball Butte.
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Broken Top from Ball Butte.
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Mt. Bachelor from Ball Butte.
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From the south side of Ball Butte.
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We are heading for Moon Mtn and the car... 6 miles roundtrip, gaining 2100' of elevation.
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