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The diversity of this state is so extreme that the best of
one area cannot be compared to the best of another. |
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Best of Northern California |
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Climbing
Mt. Shasta |
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The non-technical scramble up this
14,162ft volcano is quite an experience. Other highlights
include Redwoods and Lassen National Parks |
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Best of Northern Sierra |
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Garnet Lake and
Thousand Island Lake |
| The view of Banner Peak from these
lakes is sublime, and the surrounding Ansel Adams Wilderness
is spectacular. Other highlights include Half Dome in
Yosemite National Park and skiing at Lake Tahoe. |
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Best of Southern Sierra |
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Dusy and
Palisade Basins |
| These wild basins in the Palisades
region of Kings Canyon National Park are a wonder to behold.
Other highlights include Sequoia National Park and the John Muir Wilderness. |
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Best of the Mojave Desert |
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Mesquite Flat
Sand Dunes |
| While we are not big fans of the
desert, we did love playing on these sand dunes, located
in Death Valley National Park. Other highlights
include Joshua Tree
National Park and Valley of Fire State Park in Nevada. |
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