Hidden Valley
Sunrise near Hidden Valley
There are lots of nice photographic opportunities around
Trailhead sign
Walking in
Steps on the trail
Trail sign
These steps are typical on the trail.
The trail is a blast for kids
The area was once a blast for ranchers too.
Pinyon Pines and Junipers used to be more common in this land.
Pinyon Pines have just one needle in each bundle.
There are oak trees in the desert.
Native Americans had many uses for the Pinyon Pine.
Invasive grasses have increased fires in the desert.
Hidden Valley Arch
The arch is tough to spot on the right.
Mountain Quail
Hidden Valley is larger than it appears.
More steps
Pinyon Jays distribute Pinyon nuts.
The Great Burrito climbing wall.
Neat path
Stone steps
High point on the trail
Yuccas and Nolinas
High desert
Coming back out to the trailhead
