Best of Hiking

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Alamere Falls on Wildcat Beach, Point Reyes NS
Alamere Falls   #529
Marin County Pacific shoreline

Blue Ridge Trail, Vaca Mountains
Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve   #531
Horsetail Falls, Desolation Wilderness
Mount Ralston to Horsetail Falls Viewpoint   #532

Bassi Falls, Crystal Basin
Bassi Falls   #G-132
At the brink

Horsetail Falls, Desolation Wilderness
Horsetail Falls   #533
Grouse Ridge Lakes, Tahoe NF
Grouse Ridge Road and Overlook   #534

Culbertson Lake, Tahoe NF
Fall Creek Mountain   #535
Middle Loch Leven Lake, Tahoe NF
Loch Leven Loop   #536

Meiss Ridge avalanche damage, Eldorado NF
Meiss Ridge Loop   #537
Round Top and The Sisters

On the Pacific Crest Trail
South Silver Creek, Desolation Wilderness
Enchanted Pools Cross-country Loop   #G-137

In the 'Japanese Garden'
South Silver Creek downstream

Round Top and talus pond, Mokelumne Wilderness
Winnemucca Lake   #G-138
Downey Lake and outlet, Tahoe National Forest
Grouse Ridge Lakes   #539

One of the Five Lakes, Desolation Wilderness
Five Lakes   #540
Hikers on Half Dome, Yosemite National Park
Mount Watkins Overlook   #541

Traversing the flank of Mount Watkins
Pywiack Cascade

Rock Bowl Falls
Tenaya Waterslide   #542
Tenaya Creek just below the falls

Lake Tahoe View
Echo Peak Almost   #545
Otter at Muir Beach
Muir Beach Loop   #548

Castle Peak
Frog Lake Overlook   #549
Lake Tahoe in a cloud of smoke
Tunnel Creek Trail   #552