Sunday, June 24, 2007

Sequoia National Forest



Okay as most of you know my trip up to Vancouver was waylaid. So today I decied to go up to the Sequoia National Forest.

As with any trip first order of the day - check the water and oil in the Jeep.

Southern entrance to Sequoia National Park

Lake Kaweah


Moro Rock from a distance

The start of the climb up Moro Rock


View from the climb up Moro Rock


Still Climbing




Looking out on the Valley from near the top of Moro Rock


Finally made it to the top


Looking out on the top of Moro Rock

Sign at the top as you start back down

General Sherman -
Estimated Age 2,200 Years
Height 275 Feet
Circumference at Base 103 Feet
Diameter at Ground 36.5 Feet
Diameter at 180 Feet 13.7 Feet


Trail from General Sherman back to the parking lot
So I did enjoy one of these bench about half way back to the parking lot

Time to head home


Friday, June 22, 2007

I'm using this blog as a personal travel blog. You can expect lots of pictures in future posts. First trip up is a quick trip up North to Vancouver, BC.

Updates as internet access allows.