Our day started with the climb up Mt Wittenberg - no slacking today!
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The fruit sticker sign
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Up on the ridges with views towards the ocean.
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Trees on the sides of Mt Wittenberg
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Paige gets slimed.
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I thought the 'Fire Trail' meant fire road It really went through the old burned out area
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Common Name: Carmel Blue-brush Or Blue-blossom Location: Point Reyes National Seashore Date: March 15, 2008 Color: Blue Details: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus
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Approaching Coast Camp
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Beach Strawberry flower
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Douglas Iris
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The group at Coast Camp
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'The originals' All of us were on the first NorthernCA Hikers trip exactly four years ago!
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It wouldn't be a NorthernCA outing without a silly action shot
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On our way out of Coast Camp
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Name: Blue Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis) Location: Point Reyes National Seashore Date: March 15, 2008
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Name: Scarlet Pimpernel (Anagallis arvensis) Location: Point Reyes National Seashore Date: March 15, 2008
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The Farrallons
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Looking towards Lighthouse Point
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Pink blue eyed grass?
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Stream crossing
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Looking back down on the beach
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Beautiful hiking weather!
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Where we've just been
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Looking south down the coast. We're sure lucky to live here
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Flowering Currant
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Huckleberry
Salmonberry
The last few steps of climbing today.
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Greg and Steve wait for the rest of us
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Heading down the meadow trail
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Ferny
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Nice cool trail.
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Heard thunder around here, but we're only about a mile and a half from the trailhead.
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Mushrooms
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Milk Maids
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Forget Me Nots
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Name: Western Trillium (Trillium ovatum) Location: Point Reyes Date: March 15, 2008
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It starts to rain just as we get back to the cars
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Greg, Dave, and Hans can't wait for a table to get a beer at Station House.
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Dave's Cioppino
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Cioppino Carnage
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Today's hike: 2769 ft of elevation gain.
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The track
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Trip stats: sure paige, 8 miles. :) We stop almost as much as we move - hee.
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