Photos
from a May 2002 hike at Upper Stevens Creek County Park (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Start of the trail, on the side of Skyline Boulevard |
Bay Area Ridge Trail segment |
Black oak leaves |
Mixed woods on the Ridge Trail |
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Junction; cars aren't usually parked here |
Charcoal Road |
Descending |
Big leaf maple |
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Bush poppy |
Chaparral pea |
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Junction |
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Woods along the trail |
Junction |
Table Mountain Trail |
Out of the woods |
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Junction |
Table Mountain Trail |
California coffeeberry |
Sweeping through grassland |
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Fairy lanterns |
Looping around Table Mountain |
Straight stretch |
Junction with path to Monte Bello Open Space Preserve |
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Table Mountain Trail |
Junction |
Alternate Trail |
Descending along the edge of a meadow |
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Passing through woods |
Descending |
Creek crossing |
No bikes stile, and reroute |
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Ascending |
Madrone arch |
Alternate Trail |
View to Monte Bello Ridge |
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Through chaparral |
Golden fleece |
More chaparral pea |
Yerba santa |
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Rocky stretch |
Junction with closed (old?) trail |
Lush section of Alternate Trail |
California nutmeg |
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Passing a shortcut |
Nearing the end of the trail |
Junction, again |
Return |
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