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East bank cliffs of Kern Canyon, rise above the Kern River near Rattlesnake Point. Although the east bank cliffs aren't as steep as the west bank cliffs, they are almost 3,000 feet high here.
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Hiker and forest in Kern Canyon on High Sierra Trail.
The Kern River meanders calmly along the valley bottom of the Kern Canyon near Rattlesnake Point.
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Joan Pendleton
May 11, 2022 near Three Rivers, CA
“East bank cliffs of Kern Canyon, rise above the Kern River near Rattlesnake Point. Although the east bank cliffs aren't as steep as the west bank cliffs, they are almost 3,000 feet high here.”  

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East bank cliffs of Kern Canyon, rise above the Kern River near Rattlesnake Point. Although the east bank cliffs aren't as steep as the west bank cliffs, they are almost 3,000 feet high here.
The Kern River meanders calmly along the valley bottom of the Kern Canyon near Rattlesnake Point.
The pretty Kern River at the bottom of Kern Canyon. Seen looking north on the Lower Kern Trail.
Spring green valley bottom of Kern Canyon, and 1,500 foot east bank cliffs. The Kern River (not visible) is on the far side of the meadows here.
Big Arroyo close to where it empties into the Kern River. Looking upstream.
Big Arroyo is crossed on a sturdy bridge along the Lower Kern Trail.
The Kern River meanders through the broad meadows of the Kern Canyon floor, beneath the 1,200 foot east wall cliffs.
Hiker and forest in Kern Canyon on High Sierra Trail.
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