The road turns north and ascends a forested hill, making a bend to the southeast.
Another road leads away at right angles to it, in front of the temple gate, and ascends the hillside.
As the road ascended farther into the mountain range, the thaw was less apparent.
The road still ascended, and we crossed a rock-studded slope which took two days to traverse.
A paved road ascends to the summit of Mount Harrison.
Once out of the little village, the road ascended, worn deep here by the daily passage of an army.
The eastern road didn't ascend the hill itself but rather entered a tunnel cut into the hillside.
From these plains, the road ascends rapidly to the 613-metre Hope Saddle.
Where clearly no one lived, and no road ascended.
Following this, the road heads north and ascends Blue Mountain.