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Walnut Creek Open Space Preserve

The City of Walnut Creek Open Space division manages over 3000 acres of Open Space. Shell Ridge was one of the areas we hiked in.
Morning sun peeked through thick fog
Morning sun peeked through thick fog		 Morning dew highlighted spider webs as thin veil over the grass
Morning dew highlighted spider webs as thin veil over the grass		 Fog rolled in and out during the hike
Fog rolled in and out during the hike		 The sun looked like the moon through thick fog
The sun looked like the moon through thick fog		 The visibility is low
The visibility is low
Bullfrog pond
Bullfrog pond		 Tarantula
Tarantula 		Tarantula in torpor mode
Tarantula in torpor mode		 Tarantula not as large or dark as I expected
Tarantula not as large or dark as I expected		 Ridge in and out of the fog
Ridge in and out of the fog
Panoramic view from the Shell Ridge
Panoramic view from the Shell Ridge		 Panoramic view from the Shell Ridge
Panoramic view from the Shell Ridge		 The rolling hill of the Shell Ridge
The rolling hill of the Shell Ridge		 Hello World!
"Hello World!"		 Shell Ridge, oak tree, and fog
Shell Ridge, oak tree, and fog
Shell Ridge - you can find fossil shells in the rocks
Shell Ridge - you can find fossil shells in the rocks		 View from Sugarloaf Trail
View from Sugarloaf Trail		 The name sake ridge on the horizon, looks like a shell.
The name sake ridge on the horizon, looks like a shell.		 Mega houses nested in these beautiful hills
Mega houses nested in these beautiful hills		 Leaves were turning colors.
Leaves were turning colors.

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