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20230419_071053_San Gabriel Reservoir
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20230419_071059_San Gabriel Reservoir
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MVI_0001_West Fork San Gabriel River, Hwy 39
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IMG_0002_West Fork San Gabriel River, Hwy 39
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IMG_0003_Map posted at Upper Bear Creek Trailhead (3,290’) for the hike to Smith Mountain, MM 32.14, Hwy 39
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IMG_0004 (sign from previous hike)
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IMG_0005_Smith Mountain Summit in background
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IMG_0016+0028_Yellow monkey flower, Creek monkey flower
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IMG_0017_Popcorn flower
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IMG_0026+0094_Canterbury bell and Parry’s phacelia
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IMG_0033_Whispering bells
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IMG_0037_Scarlet bugler
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IMG_0049_Baby blue-eyes
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IMG_0056_Dudleya
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IMG_0067_Dudleya
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MVI_0073_Seasonal flow
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MVI_0074_Seasonal flow
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IMG_0075
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IMG_0078_Smith Mountain Summit in background
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20230419_095742_360 view from Smith Mountain Saddle (4,290’)
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20230419_100352_Smith Mountain Saddle (Summit is another half a mile, 820’ gain on a steep firebreak)
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20230419_100827_Big pod Ceanothus
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20230419_100837_Big pod Ceanothus