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Looking west toward Mono Craters and the Jeffrey pine forest.
Jeffrey pine trees are known for their distinctly sweet smell.
Deep pumice sand fills the ruts of access roads, and four-wheel drive is recommended.
A glimpse of the Mono Craters through the Jeffrey pine forest.
A little pumice flat.
Jeffrey pine cones.
Indiana Summit Research Natural Area.
Mono Craters.
Like bristlecone pines, Jeffrey pines become gnarled and twisted with age.
Jeffrey pine forest.
Looking south into Long Valley.
Clark Canyon.
The Sierra Nevada and the world's largest Jeffrey pine forest.
Jeffrey pine trees.
Jeffrey pine forest from Owens River Road.
Minarets and the Sawtooth Range of the Sierra Nevada.
Jeffrey pine forest.
Bald Mountain and Clark Canyon.
Jeffrey pine forest from Owens River Road.
The Sierras and the world's largest Jeffrey pine forest.