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Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
The trailhead at Burnt Rancheria Campground.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
A hiker taking in the view.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
The trail winds through Jeffrey pine forest cover.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
The trail joins the PCT and gently ascends to the overlook.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
View of La Posta Creek Canyon.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
The trail follows a ridge north to the desert overlook.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
Manzanitas framing La Posta Creek Canyon.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
View of the trail.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
There is plenty of shade to be found along this trail.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
View of the trail.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
View of the Anza-Borrego Desert below.
Yelena Sukhanov
View of the Anza-Borrego from the Desert View Trail.
Yelena Sukhanov
Photo Date:
07/14/2018
There are several opportunities for hikers to rest in the shade.