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I guess all coast redwood pictures end up looking the same: an endless trunk going up into the light...
Despite heavy damage from fire, this tre is still standing!
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This the first Handicap accessible forest I've evr seen (which is a great thing!)...
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The trail opened up on this abandonned track: it is what's left from a cork screw trestle that was damaged behond repair by a fire.
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Yes, there is a trestle down there, somewhere...
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Down in that cut is the end of the switchback track that is now used instead of the cork screw trestle.
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Typical logging track construction...
This is the switch in the midle of the switch back. The steep grades are clearly visible.
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