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from a December 2001 hike at Coal Creek Open Space Preserve (click on any image for a larger view) |
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 The Vista Point on Skyline Boulevard is the trailhead for this hike |
 You have to walk north on Skyline Boulevard to get to the preserve |
 Turn right at Cloud's Rest Road |
 A MROSD sign |
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 Downhill |
 Mossy oaks on the side of the road |
 Monte Bello Open Space Preserve's Black Mountain is visible |
 MROSD gate |
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 Meadow Trail |
 Emerging in grassland |
 Junction |
 Descending on Meadow Trail |
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 View north to San Francisco and Mount Tamalpais |
 Steep and rutted section |
 Passing power tower |
 Wooded stretch |
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 Coast live oak |
 Gate and MROSD boundary |
 Junction |
 Alpine Road |
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 Toyon on side of trail |
 Junction with Crazy Pete's Road |
 Crazy Pete's Road |
 Bridge |
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 Waterfall |
 Water flowing east |
 Returning on Crazy Pete's Road |
 Back on Alpine Road |
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 Small stand of young maples |
 Alpine Road, with a huge slide on the left |
 Approaching junction |
 Meadow Trail |
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 Canyon live oak |
 Ascending through grassland |
 Muddy |
 Through the woods |
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 Junction |
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