Fish Canyon Falls

The quarry

The quarry

The shuttle stop at the quarry

The shuttle stop at the quarry

The trail to the right is an alternate access to Fish Canyon. Don't ask.

The trail to the right is an alternate access to Fish Canyon. Don't ask.

Artifact of the cabin life that once thrived here

Artifact of the cabin life that once thrived here

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Steps to a cabin that is no more.

Steps to a cabin that is no more.

A fisherman

A fisherman

Non-native plants at the site of a former cabin

Non-native plants at the site of a former cabin

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Wildflower macro

Wildflower macro

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Interesting trail work

Interesting trail work

Darling Donna Falls

Darling Donna Falls

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The trail got VERY crowded at times

The trail got VERY crowded at times

Fish-eye fun

Fish-eye fun

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Ran into Josh McNair from CaliforniaThroughMyLens.com

Ran into Josh McNair from CaliforniaThroughMyLens.com

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A newt?

A newt?

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Wildflower closeup

Wildflower closeup

Team J & J

Team J & J

Reflections in the pool

Reflections in the pool

The lower tier of the falls

The lower tier of the falls

Fish Canyon Falls panorama

Fish Canyon Falls panorama

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What the heck?

What the heck?

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Lush greenery

Lush greenery

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Agave

Agave

Flora of Fish Canyon

Flora of Fish Canyon

Another obstacle on the trail. April 2013

Another obstacle on the trail. April 2013

Obstacles on the trail, as of Spring 2013

Obstacles on the trail, as of Spring 2013

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More canyon history

More canyon history

Signs of the another long-gone cabin

Signs of the another long-gone cabin

Much of the trail runs very near this small creek.

Much of the trail runs very near this small creek.

Serenity

Serenity

One of many wildflowers seen on the trail

One of many wildflowers seen on the trail

History

History

The trail is carved into a sometimes steep canyon wall

The trail is carved into a sometimes steep canyon wall

HIking into Fish Canyon

HIking into Fish Canyon

Sadly, many of the informational signs have been vandalized

Sadly, many of the informational signs have been vandalized

Bridge at the trailhead to Fish Canyon

Bridge at the trailhead to Fish Canyon

Fly fishing in Fish Canyon

Fly fishing in Fish Canyon

Fish Canyon Falls

Fish Canyon Falls

Foundation from a Fish Canyon cabin

Foundation from a Fish Canyon cabin

Bridge at the Fish Canyon trailhead

Bridge at the Fish Canyon trailhead

Fish Canyon Falls panorama

Fish Canyon Falls panorama