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I'm at a false summit here, with another 125 feet or so of climbing to reach this Providence Mountains summit

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4279-providence-mountains.jpg A quick look back down the hill behind me confirms why my heart is poundingThumbnailsI arrive at my Providence Mountains summit (Hill 1713) and take inventory of the 360-degree viewsA quick look back down the hill behind me confirms why my heart is poundingThumbnailsI arrive at my Providence Mountains summit (Hill 1713) and take inventory of the 360-degree viewsA quick look back down the hill behind me confirms why my heart is poundingThumbnailsI arrive at my Providence Mountains summit (Hill 1713) and take inventory of the 360-degree viewsA quick look back down the hill behind me confirms why my heart is poundingThumbnailsI arrive at my Providence Mountains summit (Hill 1713) and take inventory of the 360-degree viewsA quick look back down the hill behind me confirms why my heart is poundingThumbnailsI arrive at my Providence Mountains summit (Hill 1713) and take inventory of the 360-degree views

I'm already about 450 feet above the end of Bluejay Mine Road where I left my bike. Fast elevation gain for a bit less than 1/2 mile of distance!