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from a January 2002 hike at the Presidio (click on any image for a larger view) |
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 Inspiration Point Trailhead |
 View |
 View downhill, to the area under restoration |
 Steps descend from the trailhead |
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 Junction; bear left |
 Fences protect serpentine grassland on the right, home to the last significant wildflower display in the city |
 Restoration area |
 Approaching junction; turn left |
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 Trail winds through woods |
 Toyon |
 Trail descends through eucalyptus and cypress |
 Junction; stay to the left |
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 Cypress |
 Nasturtium |
 End of trail and beginning of street segment |
 Eucalyptus |
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 Officers' Row |
 Junction; turn right |
 Junction; look for the paved path at the corner of Barnard Avenue and Presidio Boulevard |
 At the edge of Tennessee Hollow |
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 Creeklet |
 Crossing MacArthur Avenue |
 Lovers' Lane |
 Trail follows along Clark Street |
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 Approaching junction with Ecology Trail |
 Many intersecting paths make this a confusing area |
 Acacia |
 Junction; bear right |
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 Trail runs along the side of a sports field |
 Cross the parking lot and pick up the trail again |
 Through here you are reminded that the Presidio was built on sandy soil |
 Ecology Trail |
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 Junction; turn left |
 Ascending |
 Back into the woods again, for a short time |
 Returning to the trailhead |
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