Starting toward Big Craggies from the end of the FS road.
Open section of forest on the way to Green Craggie.
There appeared to be an old trail along the ridge, however it is quickly disappearing after the 2015 Collier Butte fire.
Approaching Green Craggie.
Collier Butte.
View west out to the Pacific.
Big Craggie in the distance.
To reach Big Craggie I went over Peak 4150 in the foreground.
View back to Green Craggie.
Green Craggie.
Brushy slope leading to Peak 4150.
Big Craggie.
View back to Peak 4150.
I followed an old trail cut leading up to the west ridge of Big Craggie. I startled a black bear in this section that took off into the forest on the left.
Final climb to reach Big Craggie.
View back to Peak 3740 (left) and Peak 4150 (right).
A little craggie to the north.
Approaching Big Craggie.
Summit of Big Craggie.
View northeast from the summit. Peak 3701 in the distance.
Collier Butte.
View southwest to the ridge that I used to reach the summit.
Remote peaks in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness. The Wild & Scenic Chetco River runs through this area.
Forest starting to recover after the fire.
View back to Big Craggies. I followed the same route on the way back to the car.
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