Tag:Gardens of Stone State Conservation Area

ETHEREAL CANYON

ETHEREAL CANYON 15 March 2023 It had been a while since I had visited Ethereal Canyon which, with one constriction, is more a creek than a canyon. Although the 2019-20 fires did damage the area, the creek was mostly untouched and offered the best of rainforest environments: creeks, waterfalls, palm tree ferns, and mossy rocks.

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EAST CREEK

EAST CREEK 8 March 2023 The plan was to walk upstream along East Creek, a tributary of Carne Creek, on the cliff line to East Creek Falls. The vegetation had other plans for us: we had to bail out half-way through the trip as it became evident we would not make it in time to the falls. To be continued …

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