Tripeaks Trail in Boney Mountain Wilderness, Point Mugu State Park

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The east fork of the Tripeaks Trail where it meets the Chamberlain Trail. It is pretty rugged and further up it gets quite overgrown.
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The west fork of the Tripeaks trail meets the Chamberlain Trail at the boundary of the Boney Mountain Wilderness Area
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The west fork of the Tripeaks Trails makes a sharp turn off an old road that has turned into a stream
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Looking back down the west fork of the Tripeaks Trail to the old road turned stream
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A little further up the west fork of the Tripeaks Trail, it gets pretty rocky but it's not overgrown like the east fork
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Looking back down the west fork, where the east fork splits off
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Looking forward where the two forks meet. Tripeaks is only 0.2 miles ahead
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From Tripeaks, you get a good view of Pt Mugu State Park and Camarillo. This view includes the Channel Islands and California State University - Channel Islands in Camarillo
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On a clear day, you get a great view of the Channel Islands from Tripeaks
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You look straight down Blue Canyon to the Danielson Home in Sycamore Canyon
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Ancient Tripeaks with the modern
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A boundary marker on Tripeaks. The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) property is now Circle X Ranch. Pt Mugu State Park used to be known as Rancho El Conejo
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A view of California State University - Channel Islands, slightly above and left of center
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There's still snow to the north
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Pt Dume doesn't seem so far away from Tripeaks
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Lichen on the rocks at Tripeaks
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A closer view of the lichen
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Hikers on peak 2701, less than a half mile to the north. That's where the Tripeaks trail leads. (Peak 2701 actually has an elevation of about 2890')

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