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Topo map of our route. We started at the Riverview Trailhead at the right side of the map, made our way across the river, then up Wills Canyon for a short loop before returning.
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Google Earth view of our route, looking from the north-east. We starte at the lower left.
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Starting down the river plain
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There's still some water in the river. This was the first of two crossings.
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Second crossing
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Climbing up from the river plain
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Under the oaks of Wills Canyon
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Turning onto the El Nido Meadow Trail
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The El Nido Meadow
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We found a number of benches like this along the way
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Group photo on the bridge in Wills Canyon
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We saw some other Preserve visitors
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Bees collect mud at this little stream, so you have to be careful where you step when crossing. We don't want to crush any of them!
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Crossing back across the river, first of two
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Last river crossing
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