Photos
from an August 2000 hike at Tilden Regional Park (Click on an image for a larger view) |
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Trailhead |
Heading toward the Nimitz Gate |
EBMUD trailhead |
Junction with Curran Trail |
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Curran Trail |
Common snowberry |
Junction with Meadows Canyon Trail |
Poison oak |
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Exiting a grove of eucalyptus |
Coyote brush |
Buckwheat |
Meadows Canyon Trail |
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California bay |
Coast live oak |
California coffeeberry |
Honeysuckle |
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Meadows Canyon Trail |
California buckeye |
I call this stretch "Cardoon Alley" |
Jewelled cardoon |
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Blue elderberry |
View uphill |
Back under trees |
Redwood |
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Approaching junction with road |
Heading into Tilden Nature Area |
Gate |
Junction with road to New Woodland Group Camp |
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Broom |
Junction with path to Little Farm |
Junction with road to Wildcat View Group Camp |
Junction with Pine Tree Trail |
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Ridge is visible |
Junction with Laurel Canyon Trail |
Laurel Canyon Trail |
Junction with fire road |
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Laurel Canyon Road |
Loop Road |
Huge eucalyptus |
Junction with Sylvan Trail |
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Sylvan Trail |
Cotoneaster |
Loop Road, approaching the junction with Jewel Lake Trail |
Jewel Lake Trail |
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Rock |
Junction |
Wildcat Peak Trail |
Narrow |
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Sticky monkeyflower |
Near junction |
Junction |
Through eucalyptus |
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Trail edge is eroded |
Poison oak on the side of the trail |
Rose hips |
Ridge can be seen |
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Toyon |
Coffeeberry |
Junction with hogback |
Through the grassland |
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North |
Lupine |
Trail levels out |
Junction with path to Wildcat Peak |
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Wildcat Peak and the lookout built by the Rotary Club |
Plaque |
South, toward Vollmer Peak |
Northeast, toward San Pablo Reservoir |
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A steep drop on the Wildcat Peak Trail |
Rotary Peace Grove |
Junction |
Junction |
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Nimitz Way |
Looking back to Wildcat Peak |
Junction |
Sweet peas |
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Coast live oak |
Nimitz Way |
A last look back |
Plum tree |
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Nimitz Way |
Through Monterey pines |
Back at the trailhead |
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