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"This shot was from a 26 mile trip to Iva Bell Hotsprings, a favorite side leg of the John Muir Trail.

With 6 pools to choose from, it is more than likely you might be sharing stories with some PCTers and JMTers from all over the world."

-Kyle Olsen @theblakcat

 

Yellow Aster Sunset

It’s advised to hike within Yellow Aster Butte for unlimited breathtaking views of the Mt. Baker Wilderness.

Figueroa

Figueroa campground in Los Padres National Forest is an easy getaway for those in SoCal urban areas.

Halfway to Shasta

If you don’t mind the wintry wind chills, you’re pretty much guaranteed a campspot far away from any traffic and noise as you’re halfway up to the summit of Mt. Shasta.