Photos
from a September 2002 hike at Mount Madonna County Park (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Side of road parking |
Trailhead, at the end of the road |
Start of Merry Go Round Trail |
Some grassland |
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Redwoods along the trail |
Dogwood |
Climbing through woods |
Reaching grassy slopes |
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Grassland and chaparral |
A level ridge |
Scrub oak |
View northeast |
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View southwest |
Vinegarweed |
Junction with Old Mine Trail |
Merry Go Round Trail |
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Junction with Tie Camp Trail |
A steep climb |
Goldenfleece |
Woods |
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Junction |
Loop Trail |
Junction with Tan Oak Trail |
Loop Trail |
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Junction with Lower Miller Trail |
Junction with Upper Miller Trail |
Redwoods and eucalyptus trees along the trail |
Sign warns visitors to stay on the trail: there's an archery range to the right |
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Honeysuckle berries |
Trail follows utility line |
Junction |
Ridge Trail |
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Coyote |
Descending through woods |
Junction with Contour Trail |
Ridge Trail |
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View |
Chaparral |
Sharp steep corner |
Descending |
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Chaparral pea |
Junction with Blackhawk Trail |
Ridge Trail |
End of the trail |
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