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Tod Lake Trails

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On a July morning I took the Sun Peaks Chairlift to mid-station and hiked trails on Tod Mountain.  I followed the Gil’s trail through the forest on the east side of the mountain, then went out to Tod Lake, and then returned on the Saddleback Trail to Crystal Bowl.    Much of the route was through damp forested slopes and … Continue reading →

Tod Mountain Nature Hike

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I was first on the Sun Peaks chairlift to hike from mid-station to the top of Tod Mountain.   The hike was in dry conditions for much of the route, but it was wet or snowy at the upper end.     Wildflowers were abundant in the subalpine zone and the whole route had some seasonal wildflowers emerging or in bloom.   Featured … Continue reading →