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IMG_0224 (copy)_Blue Ridge Inspiration Point, EL 7,381’ (fyi: According to Tom Chester, Blue Ridge is named for the color of the rock, which is a distinctive blue-gray Pelona schist).
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IMG_0227_Inspiration Point, Hwy 2, Wrightwood (Mile Marker 78.00, Angeles Crest Hwy)
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IMG_0231_Inspiration Point: Pine, Baldy, and Iron Mountain in background
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IMG_0232_Wright’s buckwheat, Eriogonum wrightii var. subscaposum
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MVI_0238_360 view from Blue Ridge Vista Point
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IMG_0243_Looking back to Blue Ridge Vista Point (Pine, Baldy, and Iron Mountain in background)
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IMG_0246_Mt. Baden-Powell and Mt. Lewis in background
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IMG_0273_Grassy Hollow Visitor Center (EL 7,300’)
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IMG_0274_Picnic area at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center
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IMG_0276_Picnic area at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center
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MVI_0280_Picnic area at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center
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IMG_0279_Picnic area at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center
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IMG_0282_Amphitheater at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center
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IMG_0285_Picnic area at Grassy Hollow Visitor Center
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IMG_0290_Mexican elderberry, Blue Elderberry, Sambucus mexicana
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IMG_0296_Mexican elderberry, Blue Elderberry, Sambucus mexicana
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IMG_0298_Spineless horsebrush, Tetradymia canescens
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IMG_0305_Mojave desert in background
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IMG_0317_Southern mountain woolstar, Eriastrum densifolium
