Photos
from a December 2000 hike at Arastradero Preserve (click on any image for a larger view) |
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Parking lot |
A path runs along the road, before crossing over to the preserve entrance |
A gate marks the entrance |
Approaching an unmarked junction; stay to the right on Corte Madera Trail |
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Corte Madera Trail |
After crossing a bridge, you reach a signed junction; stay to the left |
The trail climbs past some oaks |
Corte Madera Trail draws near Arastradero Pond |
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Another unsigned junction; stay to the left |
The path around the pond ends and feeds into Corte Madera Trail |
A slight climb on Corte Madera Trail |
The old routing of Acorn Trail |
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Approaching the new Acorn segment |
New Acorn Trail is subject to seasonal closure |
Junction with another trail named Acorn; turn right |
A steep ascent through oak grassland |
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Teasel research site |
Junction |
Another junction |
Meadowlark Trail |
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Junction |
Descending on Meadlowlark Trail |
Approaching junction with new Acorn Trail segment |
Meadowlark Trail |
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Junction with Service Road; continue straight on Meadowlark Trail |
An old dead oak |
Meadlowlark Trail drifts downhill and ends at Corte Madera Trail |
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