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Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Along the rolling hills early in the hike to El Cajon Mountain.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Narrow section of trail among late spring wildflowers on El Cajon Mountain.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Scenic rest spot about halfway through the climb to El Cajon.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
A flowering yucca stem along the trail to El Cajon.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Looking toward downtown San Diego and the Pacific Ocean.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Looking over the San Diego River Gorge on the trail to El Cajon Mountain.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Boulder-strewn slopes of El Cajon.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Soft flowers and hard granite surround El Cajon Mountain.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Remains of an old Jeep that once made it up the mountain.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Clouds moving over the summit.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
On the rocky upper reaches of El Cajon.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Summit marker.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Standing among the clouds.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
05/10/2019
Views are very extensive on a clear day.