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The Natural Bridge (center). The trail crosses Malpais Creek that empties into Golden Trout Creek, on the Natural Bridge, as the creek goes through the dark hole under the bridge.
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Cliffs of the west Kern Canyon walls peak through the sequoia forest along the Lower Kern Trail.
The trail crosses Malpais Creek on the Natural Bridge (center). Malpais Creek cascades downstream (lower right) after emerging from the Natural Bridge.
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Joan Pendleton
May 11, 2022 near Lone Pine, CA
“The Natural Bridge (center). The trail crosses Malpais Creek that empties into Golden Trout Creek, on the Natural Bridge, as the creek goes through the dark hole under the bridge.”  

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The Natural Bridge (center). The trail crosses Malpais Creek that empties into Golden Trout Creek, on the Natural Bridge, as the creek goes through the dark hole under the bridge.
The trail crosses Malpais Creek on the Natural Bridge (center). Malpais Creek cascades downstream (lower right) after emerging from the Natural Bridge.
Pretty meadow along Golden Trout Creek Trail beginning to turn spring green in early May.
Thw west side of Kern Canyon is seen through the trees in the distance as the trail heads down the switchbacks to the canyon bottom and Kern River.
Looking up Kern Canyon from the switchbacks on the east side of the canyon, that take Golden Trout Creek Trail down to the Kern River at the canyon bottom.
The beautiful Kern River on a perfect early May morning, just north of the Lower Kern Bridge.
2,500 foot cliffs of the west wall of Kern Canyon near the Lower Kern Bridge.
Cliffs of the west Kern Canyon walls peak through the sequoia forest along the Lower Kern Trail.
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