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Sierras - PCT, Haypress Vly

Folder: Sierra Nevada, California
Pacific Crest trail from the intersection of California SR 49 south to Haypress Valley. There are views back north to the Sierra Buttes, which are on the north side of 49.
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North Fork Yuba River

North Fork Yuba River

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Looking upstream from the footbridge where it's crossed by the Pacific Crest Trail. Just off California State Route 49 near the Sierra Buttes, in the northern Sierra Nevada. The flow is better than in the pic a couple of weeks previously because of a recent storm.
Roadside rest

Roadside rest

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Big Springs Gardens. Roadside falls and spring on California State Route 49 a couple of miles west of Bassetts Junction. The plaque reads: "Dedicated to the memory of state highway foreman Peter A. "Pete" Lavezzola (1925-1968), a native son who built this fountain in his spare time as a convenience for the public. Downieville Parlor No. 92 N.S.G.W. A.D. June 1971."
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