Looking back down the Blue Rock Ridge. The trail more or less stuck to the spine of the ridge.
03/06/2004 06:53 AM
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Last glimpse of the reservior, Princes Camp, and the G16 valley before they dipped behind the ridge.
03/06/2004 06:54 AM
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Elephant Mountain (left) and today's goal: Uncle Sam Mountain (right). Would be looping all the way up around to the back side of Uncle Sam.
03/06/2004 07:00 AM
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Ventana Wilderness sign along the Big Pine trail.
03/06/2004 07:36 AM
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This would be a common sight: The old fire road running directly up the hill, with the trail avoiding the elevation by cutting around the back.
03/06/2004 08:03 AM
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The Big Pine trail follows the last of the Blue Rock Ridge before disappearing into the namesake pines.
03/06/2004 08:31 AM
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Trailsign at the junction of the Big Pines camp spur trail
03/06/2004 09:07 AM
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Picnic table at the Big Pines campground. Stopped and ate some breakfast here.
03/06/2004 09:10 AM
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A little past the camp, the Big Pine trail met up with the cutover to the Ventana Lookout (VDC) trail
03/06/2004 09:29 AM
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