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01/17/2012
View from Highway 35W / Skyline Boulevard looking west toward Half Moon Bay.
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01/17/2012
Highway 35W / Skyline Boulevard is a fun drive whether you're hiking or not.
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01/17/2012
The trail entry has some great moss-covered stumps.
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01/17/2012
Blankets of clover cover the ground in many areas near the trail entry.
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01/17/2012
Moss-covered hillside along the first 200 yards of trail.
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01/17/2012
The first of the rustic car parts found along the trail.
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01/17/2012
Moss covers most of the towering redwood trees along the trails.
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01/17/2012
Moss covers most of the towering redwood trees along the trails.
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01/17/2012
You'll more than likely see these large banana slugs along the trails.
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01/17/2012
Large redwood tree at the trail's edge.
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01/17/2012
Purisima Creek meeting up with the trail.
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01/17/2012
Well-groomed trails throughout.
More auto wreckage along the Purisima Trail.
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01/17/2012
Well-groomed trails throughout.
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01/17/2012
An amazingly eerie tree at around 800 feet elevation.
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01/17/2012
A sturdy bridge crosses over Purisima Creek.
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01/17/2012
Towering redwoods.
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01/17/2012