De Plano
10-03-09, 12:37 PM
Taken within thirty miles of me (Prairie Creek park)
http://media.npr.org/assets/news/2009/09/29/redwood.jpg
article (http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2009/09/redwoods.html)
Home to Fern Canyon
http://www.fhsu.edu/biology/Eberle/PacificNW/FernCanyonCW2005.JPG
With one of the coolest widow makers I have seen. It was taken out a couple years ago when another large tree tumbled into the canyon
http://www.2zmtns.com/usa/ca/fern_canyon/freaky_tree_fern_canyon.jpg
If you are in the area it is a must see in my opinion. It is getting more crowded so try and hit it mid-week and off season. During the winter the creek gets too high to hike it though
(If this is the wrong forum a mod is welcome to move it, did not even think about it when I posted it)
http://media.npr.org/assets/news/2009/09/29/redwood.jpg
article (http://www.npr.org/blogs/pictureshow/2009/09/redwoods.html)
Home to Fern Canyon
http://www.fhsu.edu/biology/Eberle/PacificNW/FernCanyonCW2005.JPG
With one of the coolest widow makers I have seen. It was taken out a couple years ago when another large tree tumbled into the canyon
http://www.2zmtns.com/usa/ca/fern_canyon/freaky_tree_fern_canyon.jpg
If you are in the area it is a must see in my opinion. It is getting more crowded so try and hit it mid-week and off season. During the winter the creek gets too high to hike it though
(If this is the wrong forum a mod is welcome to move it, did not even think about it when I posted it)