Photos
from an October 2002 hike at Jack London State Park (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Trailhead |
Start of the hike, marked by Bay Area Ridge Trail symbols |
Trail through London's Beauty Ranch |
A view of three ranch barns |
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Junction with path to Pig Palace |
Lake Trail |
Skirting a vineyard |
Junction |
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Young rattlesnake |
A hiking-only segment of Lake Trail |
Redwoods along the trail |
Junction with Lake Spur |
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Lake Trail |
Approaching the lake |
The lake |
Junction with Vineyard Road |
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Mountain Trail |
Junction with Fallen Bridge Trail |
May's Clearing |
Climbing on Mountain Trail |
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Junction with Treadmill Trail |
Treadmill Trail |
A narrow trail reroute |
Junction with Sonoma Ridge Trail |
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Sonoma Ridge Trail |
Redwoods at North Asbury Creek |
Buckeyes along the trail |
Sonoma Ridge Trail |
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View east |
Climbing Sonoma Mountain |
View north to Mount St. Helena |
Madrones and California bays along the trail |
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View across the park boundary to the west |
Grassland and woods downslope from the ridgeline |
Junction with Sonoma Ridge Loop Trail |
Sonoma Ridge Loop Trail |
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Approaching junction |
Grassland and black oaks |
View east on the return leg |
Past Treadmill Trail, continuing downhill on Sonoma Ridge Trail |
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Descending |
Rocky stretch near South Graham Creek |
Madrone |
Returning on Lake Service Road |
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