-photos by Bill Cress, Gary Adams, David and Monique Wood
Getting organized at the trailhead- Note the tailings from the placer mining operations.
Impressive Poorman Creek flow
All along the trail, the trees and rocks were covered with moss
The happy group
The group with the hike leader horning in
Kellogg's Monkey Flowers along the trail
Bleeding Hearts
On the trail
South Yuba River. "The refreshed river hissed" - Annie Proulx quote from "Barkskins".
Bridge over McGilligan Creek
Wilma is tickled about something!
McGilligan Creek
This creek crossing the trail seemed like a good time to head back for lunch
Every trail has to have an obstacle
Warning as one enters Washington
The Washington Hotel, where we relaxed for lunch
The hike leader bellies up to the bar in the Washington Hotel - the Bitch Creek dark ale is recommended