Buckeye Tree Lodge
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Giants of the forest
Hi from the Big Tree Park!
Today we didn't do all that much so it won't take long to explain. We drove a 4 hour trip but it wound up being a 5 hour trip because we moved at 2 mph every 10 minutes. Once we got to Three Rivers (thanks to Carson and Hunter for the books on CD- they help pass time) we checked in at the Buckeye Lodge.
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Black bears and big trees
Hi all, This is the last morning in three rivers, in about an hour we will be heading off to San Francisco. The past four days have been very relaxing, a little break to recharge before the busy weeks ahead. Not that we can do much anyway at 5000 feet above sea level, some of us have been struggling to breathe during a brisk walk... suppose I'm too …
Mammutbäume im Sequoia
... Dabei haben wir ein nettes Päarchen aus San Clemente (an der Küste zwischen Los Angeles und San Diego) getroffen - Dennis und Susan. Mit den beiden, die strammen Schrittes mit Walking-Stöcken unterwegs waren, haben wir uns an einer Wegkreuzung nett unterhalten, nachdem wir wegen Problemen beim Lesen der Wanderkarte ins Gespräch kamen. Nach ein paar Tips - unter anderem, dass wir, wenn wir noch in den Yosemite National Park wollen, dort unbedingt einen Campingplatz ...
Yosemite, Kings Canyon
... stunning scenery. Apparently these passes are rarely open this early, and we're lucky that this winter has been reasonably mild. - the snowfall this year was 150" compared to 600 odd last year! I can't even begin to comprehend how tough those pioneers in the wagon trains were, making those trips through those mountains and the desert. We had lunch in Sonora, another town that is full of history, that we had to skimp over. The whole area is just full of gold, pioneering ...
Bear Minimum
... Trail intersected the 2 mile Congress Trail. This was also a paved trail and with the crowds at the General Sherman tree I expected this loop to be busy too. Fortunately, fewer people were continuing past the main attraction. The loop travelled through the center of the Giant Forest with impressive groves of the amazing trees. As this was the second national park established, several of the trees paid homage to those in Washington DC. The President was an ...
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- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking
- Pets allowed
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