California’s wildflower bloom can be seen on satellite imagery(washingtonpost.com) |
California’s wildflower bloom can be seen on satellite imagery(washingtonpost.com) |
My recommendation if you live in SF but never really hike too much: http://bahiker.com/southbayhikes/edgewood.html
And, yeah, this is pretty much what was forecast [1]. The risks are coping with the long dry spells, and the heavy rain. 5 inches of rain in a day can be ugly if you're not ready.
[1]http://news.stanford.edu/2017/03/21/heavy-california-rains-p...
http://mcvoy.com/lm/2017-carrizo-plain
We made down and back in a day from the Santa Cruz mountains.
That said, if this is your one chance and since you are going right by there, hell yes, go check it out. If it is at all decent it's so worth it.
Writing "visible from Orbit" implies with the human eye.