We were amazed when we read the trail sign that told about the damage we saw as we hiked from Devils Postpile to Rainbow Falls. The fire that damaged the trees ahead of us had burned in 1992! This shows how long it takes for many western forests to recover from a major fire. In 20 years, only a few small evergreens had begun to grow.
June 29, 2012 I found this plant blooming at the Devils Postpile National Monument.
June 29, 2012 This plant was blooming along the trail to Rainbow Falls in Devils Postpile National Monument.
