Toiyabe National Forest

Running along the eastern border of California abutting Nevada, this National
Forest has more than just trees, but the typical giant rock outcroppings common
to the area, and a number of wondrous, serene lakes.

      
           
   
Forests and "Rocky" Mountains
abound everywhere you look		 Toiyabe National Forest Image
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Of Course The Lakes
Are Pretty Nice Too

Wait, that's not a lake!

 Toiyabe Mountains and Forests
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A very nice place for a picnic Toiyabe Mountain Range
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-- See It In Black and White --
Very bright out this day, a vast
lake amidst the Mountains		 Vast Lake Amidst Mountains Image
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Note on this rock face the horizontal
cracks in the foreground. This volcanic rock used
to be under a mountain. Now the mountain is gone,
and the pressure that kept this rock dense released.
So, the rocks cracked parallel to the surface, and
now weather slowly away like onion skin over time.		 Volcanic Rock Weathering Away Image
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