The Panorama Loop hike is 6.6 miles (10.6 klm) with an elevation of 1100 feet ( 336 m).
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| There is about a 2 mile gradual incline on good path before you start the climb up to he rim |
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| we found pine cones , what a surprise. |
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| they are called Pinyon Pines |
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| A look back at the town of Joshua Tree in the distance. There is always a haze in the air when you look at some thing in the distance. 30 or 40 years ago they say this haze didn't exist |
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| the highest point on the trail |
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| It doesn't matter where you are in the park there are always mountains on at least 3 sides |
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| The snow capped peak is Great Bear Mountain |
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| On the walk down we went through a valley for about 1/2 a mile |
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| The famous Joshua Tree . They won't bloom for about another month |
2 comments:
Nice t0 see the Joshua Tree.
It was amazing how many were damaged. Branches broken off. They must have had a serious windstorm here in the recently.
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