Hiking the trails above Montecito on February 28, 2013

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Hiking east on the McMenemy Trail
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Looking back to the west
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Verdent vines are covering everything down below
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This tank is well 'decorated'
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The junction of the McMenemy Trail with the Girard Trail
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Most of the trail are well-signed here!
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Looking up at the Girard Trail
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Looking south-west to Santa Barbara
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Looking north-east, that's the Edison Catway we were on not too long ago
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What a mix - pretty and poisonous!
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As we descend, we get a nice view of the neighborhood from the McMenemy Trail
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Now we're dropping into a eucalyptus forest. It smells like bay trees.
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Not much water in San Ysidro Creek which makes it easy to cross
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Back to the San Ysidro Trail
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180-degree panoramic view from Saddle Rock

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