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Tag Archives: Dick Smith Wilderness
Indian Creek Waterfalls (Dick Smith Wilderness)
I started out midday in the iron horse. At Escondido Creek on the north side of the Santa Ynez Mountains on Romero Camuesa Road, I came across a swarm of thousands of ladybugs. I made it to the Indian Creek … Continue reading →
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Tagged Dick Smith Wilderness, falls, Indian Creek, Indian Creek Camp, Indian Narrows, Lower Buckhorn Camp, Meadow Camp, Perfect 10, Perfect Ten, Tales, waterfalls
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Meadow Camp (Dick Smith Wilderness)
4.8 miles from Trailhead to Meadow Camp: —>4.4 miles from Trailhead to Lower Buckhorn Camp —> 0.4 miles from Lower Buckhorn Camp to Meadow Camp —> 2.2 miles from Meadow Camp to Indian Creek Camp From Santa Barbara: Gibraltar Road—>East … Continue reading →
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Tagged Backpacking, Camping, Dick Smith Wilderness, Indian Creek, Meadow Camp
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