Mariposa Creek Parkway — Attraction in Oakhurst

I have been exploring this area for 3+ years and had largely looked at it as my private little slice of nature and a good shortcut if cutting across town for some reason and i have witnessed spots of clearing, restoration, and transformation to make it more accessible to those other than locals that dont drive. Liking that. I hope it continues until the creek can thrive and be protected from pollution and destruction of the spots that aren't in view normally. The flora and fauna and just the natural nature of the path it takes are beautiful, peaceful, and inspirational. It's easy to place yourself in any epoch or timeframe in it's evolution, from at least 1 million years ago, to the 1600's, to 1p0 years ago. Having a long term interest in petrology I've seen portions of the...

Nice and short beautiful and very peaceful...

Dry creek, not much to see...at...