Del Mar Mesa Loop Hike 7/22/2024



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Parking is at the same place like we parked few weeks ago.
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Ready to play.
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That goat would like to go with us.
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On the trail.
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First hill to climb up.
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Is that lake swimmable?
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We found a hiker (Jim) under the tree to join us.
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Way down is via Tunnel #4.
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Tunnel means that trail is covered by vegetation.
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Out of the tunnel climbing back up.
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Electrical wires.
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Are we for the Cardiac Hill?
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We will take it easy.
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Cactus spider with babies.
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Spider close-up.
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At the lake. Is it swimmable?
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Jim is enjoying it.
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We also found John doing his caching.
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Side of the trail.
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Some color.
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Another climb.
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That horse is ready for Halloween.
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Preston brought us refreshing melon.
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Big table and shade for our party.



Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.2 Technical: 3 Scenic: 3.5 El. 1000'