Enchanted Tour August 14-17, 2008
Silver City, NM
Day 2
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Saturday we headed out for the Cliff Dwellings. Past Pinos Altos to a scenic overlook at a rather rocky pull-off.
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  We stopped for breakfast at the Breathe Inn.
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We called ahead so they could have a place set up for us. We had our own area to eat.
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A little ways after the Inn we stopped at another viewing place. This one was paved so the ride leader didn't get into trouble.
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  Jill & Jeanette enjoying the sights.
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Ed and Chuck heading back to get ready to ride.   Dorothy, Bob and Dave enjoying the sights.
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Parked at the Cliff Dwellings we get ready for the sights.
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After a brief talk by a guide we head up the trail to the dwellings. We crossed the river on several bridges along the way.
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On the way out from the Cliff Dwellings we stopped for pie and ice cream at the Kountry Kettle. The pie was very good.
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Bob with a new friend.   More hummingbirds. This area is on the migration route.
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That evening was the Copper Creek Ranch for a chuckwagon supper and entertainment. The clouds provided rain while we were inside.