Hiking Topanga Ridge and Cold Creek Canyon Trail on July 18, 2010

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Walking down Stunt Road a short way to the top of the Cold Creek Canyon Trail
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View of Calabasas Peak Motorway from Stunt Road
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View of Topanga Ridge that we just climbed from Stunt Road
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The top of the Cold Creek Canyon Trail
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The tall chaparral on this trail provides lots of shade
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The land here is owned and managed by the Mountains Restoration Trust
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Some old artefacts beside the trail
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There's a wood rat nest in the front seat
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The old home
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There were lots of Humboldt Lilies, but they were past blooming. This one has just one petal left.
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Ladybugs near the creek
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There were still a lot of wildflowers, even in the middle of July
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This mariposa lily didn't want to be the center of attention
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Almost at the bottom of the Cold Creek Canyon Trail
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As members of Moutains Restoration Trust, we have the combination to the lock so we can get out at the bottom, not far from our cars

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