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Monthly Archives: September 2012
San Geronimo Ridge Road: Green Hill to Sir Francis Drake Blvd
This out-and-back hike was a segment of the Bay Area Ridge Trail mainly along the San Geronimo Ridge between the Mt Tamalpais Watershed area of the Marin Municipal Water District and Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve. I started at a … Continue reading
Posted in Bay Area Ridge Trail, Marin County, North Bay
Tagged Bay Area Ridge Trail, Black Mountain, Bolinas Ridge, Brown Bridge, dwarf Sargent cypress, Gary Giacomini Open Space Preserve, Green Hill, Kent Lake, Loma Alta, Lucas Valley Open Space Preserve, Marin County, Mt. Tamalpais, San Geronimo Ridge, White Hill Open Space Preserve
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Almaden Quicksilver County Park – Return Visit
This was a return visit to Almaden Quicksilver County Park in South San Jose. After a previous loop hike earlier in the summer, I returned to hike the Bay Area Ridge Trail segment, which coincides with a portion of the … Continue reading
Mt. Burdell, Little Mountain, and Verissimo Hills Open Space Preserves
This hike on the Bay Area Ridge Trail includes a round-trip hike through the heart of Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve and a shorter round-trip hike through Little Mountain Open Space Preserve skirting part of the Verissimo Hills Open Space … Continue reading
Posted in Bay Area Ridge Trail, Marin County, North Bay
Tagged Bay Area Ridge Trail, Burdell Mountain, Golden Gate fog, Little Mountain Open Space Preserve, Marin County, Mt Diablo, Mt. Burdell Open Space Preserve, Mt. Tamalpais, Olompali State Historic Park, Petaluma River, San Pablo Bay, Verissimo Hills Open Space Preserve
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Meek’s Bay to Tahoe Rim Trail via Lake Genevieve and General Creek Trail
This out-and-back hike started at Meek’s Bay and went up to the Pacific Crest Trail / Tahoe Rim Trail. I had previously hiked the first half of the route, as well as the section on the PCT/TRT, but I had … Continue reading
Western States Trail – Painted Rock loop from CA-89
I set out to do a loop hike entitled Western States Trail: Painted Rock Loop, described in one of the hiking guides for the Tahoe area, Afoot & Afield Reno-Tahoe. I had actually hesitated for some time to try this … Continue reading
Posted in North Tahoe, Tahoe National Forest, Tahoe Rim Trail, Western States Trail
Tagged American Discovery Trail, Castle Peak, Deer Creek Canyon, Fibreboard Freeway, Lake Tahoe, North Tahoe, Painted Rock, snow plants, Squaw Valley, Tahoe National Forest, Tahoe Rim Trail, Tevis Cup, Truckee River, Truckee River Valley, Western States Trail
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