Tomales Point
The very northernmost tip of Point Reyes.
On this map north is to he right and that long trail that runs left to right is the Tomales Point Trail.
The San Andreas Fault runs right up Tomales Bay, so you are standing on a different continent than North America.
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On this map north is to he right and that long trail that runs left to right is the Tomales Point Trail.
The San Andreas Fault runs right up Tomales Bay, so you are standing on a different continent than North America.
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Pierce Ranch, an Historic Ranch from the mid-1800's on the Point Reyes peninsula
This where you'll start your hike.
We didn't spend time here until after our hike so that's where I'll post the pictures.
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This where you'll start your hike.
We didn't spend time here until after our hike so that's where I'll post the pictures.
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The tip of the Point is right out there.
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Tule Elk
There's plenty of wildlife to see.
Leave them alone so you don't get injured.
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There's plenty of wildlife to see.
Leave them alone so you don't get injured.
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Wildflowers everywhere
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Birdshit rock
I don't know it's real name... if it has one.
Sure is a lot of good fertilizer out there.
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I don't know it's real name... if it has one.
Sure is a lot of good fertilizer out there.
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White Thistles
Have you ever seen White Thistles?
I think it's the salt or the soil because when you plant these in regular ground they turn green just like regular thistles.
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Have you ever seen White Thistles?
I think it's the salt or the soil because when you plant these in regular ground they turn green just like regular thistles.
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Miles of Flowers
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Tomales Point, where the ocean meets the bay.
The Pacific Ocean is to the left and Tomales Bay is to the right.
There's no place else to go.
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The Pacific Ocean is to the left and Tomales Bay is to the right.
There's no place else to go.
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Tomales Point
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Tomales Point
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Pierce Ranch
An Historic ranch from the mid-1800's on the Point Reyes peninsula is a complete community in itself.
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There's a School
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The School
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A Bunkhouse
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The Bunkhouse
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The Ranchhouse
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The Ranchhouse
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The Church
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The Blacksmith Shop
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The Blacksmith Shop
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The New Dairy
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And a Hay Barn
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The Hay Barn
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