Photos
from a December 2001 hike at Stevens Creek County Park (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Trailhead |
Walking back on the park road to the trail |
Stevens Creek Tony Look Trail |
Trail climbs gently |
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Flat spot |
Junction |
Brief uphill |
Trail levels out |
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Along the reservoir |
Junction |
Start of volunteer built segment |
Into the woods |
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Blackberry vines have overtaken the understory |
Ascending |
Trail steps out into chaparral |
Chamise and cercocarpus line the trail |
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Pitcher sage |
Trail snakes downhill under oaks |
Fence protects from a steep dropoff |
Plank bridge |
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Another plank bridge |
Ascending |
Reservoir view |
Back in the woods |
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Another view |
Descending |
Seasonal waterfall |
Pretty stretch of trail |
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Big-leaf maple along the trail |
Woods, again |
Bridge |
Ascending, again |
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Laurel Flat |
Trail widens |
Stay straight here |
Junction near Stevens Canyon Road |
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Trail follows along, but above the road |
A little creek crossing that's muddy in the winter |
Junction near Madrone Group Area |
Climbing |
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Bridge and unsigned junction: stay to the left |
Switchback |
Toyon on the side of the trail |
View southwest |
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Once more, in the woods |
Grassy spot on the side of the trail |
Tree arches over the trail |
Crest and park border |
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Steep descent |
Approaching a series of junctions |
Vista Loop Trail |
Junction |
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Start of Coyote Ridge Trail |
Slight uphill stretch |
Junction |
Ascending to Maisie's Peak |
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Top of the peak |
View south to Mount Umunhum |
Returning to Coyote Ridge Trail |
Coyote Ridge Trail |
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Junction |
Junction |
Junction |
View to Fremont Older's Hunter's Point |
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Coyote Ridge Trail |
Bear left at this junction |
High tension power towers along the trail |
Descending |
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Junction with Stevens Creek Tony Look Trail |
Returning to the trailhead |
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