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The trail was a little overgrown in places, especially with mustard
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The overgrowth isn't as bad as it looks from this angle!
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The namesake for Miss Sparkly Hat!
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Looks like there's something hidden here
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Two invasive species - thistles and mustard
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Wooly blue-curls in bloom beside the trail
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Wooly blue-curls
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Scarlet buglers in bloom beside the trail. We only saw them in this area of about 100 yards, out of 12 miles.
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"Hmm, where is that cache located???"
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Not quite sharp enough to be a switchback, this is a climbing turn
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Mariposa lilly
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In the distance we can see the Pyramid Switchbacks that we'll get to soon enough.
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Another view of the Pyramid Switchbacks
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On the Pyramid Switchbacks
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