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This is the view from where we turned around, roughly about half way to Timber Gap
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The next few photos show zoom-ins of the mountains across from us
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A yellow-bellied marmot on the trail, missing out on the chance to chew on the bottom of somebody's car!
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Back at the parking area, more cars have been wrapped up to protect them from voracious marmots!
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The ranger station at Mineral King
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Now for some views on the drive back down...
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Look carefully and you can see waterworks down below
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The snaking structure is a flume that was built about 100 years ago to take water to a power station
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This bridge was built in 1923
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Looking upstream from the middle of the bridge
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The flume from below. It was built before the road was
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The road near the bottom is wider and less curvey than further up
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