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California Newt (Taricha torosa) in Phleger Estate
The parking area on Skyline Boulevard is unmarked.
Fire road entrance to the park.
It is often foggy at the top of the trail.
Second-growth redwoods are still beautiful.
The green of the rich moss is blinding.
A poetic bench.
Much of the trail is along steep ravines.
California newt.
Moss grows thickly on many of the trees.
Many 150-year-old stumps are still visible.
The trail signs are elegant throughout the park.