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20230717_071506_ Inspiration Point, Hwy 2 (Wrightwood): Early morning view of Baden-Powell (our destination today from Vincent Gap),
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IMG_0009_Vincent Gap (6,565’). NOTE: Angeles Crest Hwy is still closed from Red Box to Vincent Gap. Access is from Wrightwood only.
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IMG_0004_White sweetclover (Melilotus albus), non-native, ……. Vincent Gap parking lot
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IMG_0007_Baldy on left, Iron Mountain in middle, and Cucamonga and Ontario on right
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IMG_0012_PCT_One of many (40+) switchbacks on PCT
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IMG_0015_Scarlet bugler, Penstemon centranthifolius
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IMG_0018_One of many (40+) switchbacks on PCT
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IMG_0021_San Bernardino Mountain onion, Allium monticola
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IMG_0033_Snow plant, Sarcodes sanguinea (zoomed from the trail)
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MVI_0050_Sugar pine, Pinus lambertiana
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IMG_0051_Sugar pine, Pinus lambertiana
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IMG_0052_Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta
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IMG_0061_Lodgepole pine, Pinus contorta
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IMG_0080_Mojave desert in background
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IMG_0090_Raven?
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IMG_0095_Mojave desert in background
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IMG_0103_Limber pine, Pinus flexilis at PCT junction
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IMG_0171_pix from previous hike. Sign doesn’t exist now, either vandalized or stolen.
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MVI_0112_Limber pine, Pinus flexilis
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IMG_0114_Limber pine, Pinus flexilis
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MVI_0105_Showy cycladenia, (aka Sacramento waxy dogbane), Cycladenia humilis var. venusta Apocynaceae