Photos
from an August 2001 hike at Estero Trailhead/Point Reyes (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Start of Estero Trail |
Trail descends easily through grassland |
Approaching woods |
Pine forest |
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Back in grassland |
Rosehips |
View to a bridge across the estuary |
South to Drakes Bay |
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Bridge crossing estuary |
Climbing |
View back to the north |
Near the slide area |
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View |
Descent |
Water flowing to the bay |
Bridge and ascent |
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Fence and stile |
Rutted trail |
Trailside eucalyptus |
Descent |
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Pink flowers |
Estero Trail |
This stretch is muddy in winter |
View back |
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Junction |
Sunset Beach Trail |
Descent |
Cattle along the trail |
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Ocean is visible |
Trail narrows |
A path continues to the south |
Path |
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Tiny paw prints |
Little beach |
View northwest, with Chimney Rock barely visible |
View back |
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Return |
Cinquefoil |
Return on Sunset Beach Trail |
Goldenrod |
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Return |
Back through the trees |
Into the woods |
Bench under pines |
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Ascending on Estero Trail |
Return, the trailhead visible |
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