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Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
The Stevens Creek Nature Trail is a shaded single-track with oak and bay trees on each side. This trail also includes interpretation panels along the way.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
You will cross several footbridges that cut through a seasonal creek on the Stevens Creek Nature Trail.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
The trail opens up to ridge views along the Indian Creek Trail.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
The top of Black Mountain comes to view on Montebello Road.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
There are rock outcroppings near the top of Black Mountain - this is a popular resting spot.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
Sometimes wildlife can pop out and surprise you - deer near the beginning of the Bella Vista Trail on the way back down.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
From the Bella Vista Trail you can see the rippling hills and ravines created by the movement of the San Andreas Fault.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
Gradually meandering down the Bella Vista Trail which curves around the hillsides.
Stacy Repin
Photo Date:
09/19/2020
There is a resting bench near the sag ponds on the Canyon Trail - just half a mile from the parking lot.