Buttermilk Bend and Point Defiance - Photos by Susan Mulloy

On Buttermilk Trail

Lupine on the trail

A long way down to the South Fork of the Yuba River

Water break

Squaw Fish in the river

Beautiful view of the South Fork

Hikers posing in the sun and shade

Lupines and Poppies

An array of lupines

Resting on a bridge

Plaque at the covered bridge

The group at the covered bridge

The covered bridge

The bridge from downstream - combination arch and truss construction

Up, up, up the hill

View of the Yuba River from the uphill trail - upstream from the confluence with the South Fork

Winding down to the Parking lot

Joyce Clark, our leader, and more of the group