Photos from an October
2000 hike at Annadel State Park (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Trailhead |
Start of the Cobblestone Trail |
Cobblestone Trail |
California bays |
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Oak |
Large old manzanitas line the trail |
Ascending into grassland |
California bay |
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Blue oak |
Cobblestone Trail |
View |
Manzanita |
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Black Oak |
Colorful black oak leaves |
Cobblestone Trail |
Edging along a meadow |
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Toyon with berries about to turn orange |
Near the park's boundary |
Cobblestone Trail |
Large poison oak shrub |
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Back under trees |
Cobblestone Trail |
Volcanic rock exposed along the trail surface |
Volcanic looking rock |
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View north |
Rocks gathered into cairns and benches |
Madrones |
Orchard |
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Old trees in the orchard |
I think this is a pear tree |
Douglas firs looms ahead |
Junction with Orchard Trail |
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Split; both paths rejoin shortly |
Through a dark channel |
Narrow path |
View west |
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Oak |
Giant swale of rock pieces |
Details of rock pile |
Path through manzanita and coyote brush |
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More rocks |
Lots of oaks |
Coast live oak |
This narrow path heads north |
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Black oaks enliven the trailside |
Black oak leaves |
Twisted manzanitas |
Dark stretch |
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Junction with Orchard Trail |
Large group of turkeys on the trail |
Turkeys |
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