November 18, 2006

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Dagens baghave:

Backyard of the Day:

Stelzer County Park,
Lakeside, San Diego, California

Stelzer County Park AKA Louis A. Stelzer County Park
 is located at 11470 Wild Cat Canyon Road in
Lakeside, San Diego County, California

 

Vi camperede i Stelzer County Park i dag. Parken er et vildnis på over 125 hektarer, og vi gik en lang tur op til Stelzer Summit.
Parkområdet blev oprindelig kaldt Shadow Mountain Ranch, og det tilhørte Louis Alexander Stelzer, en tysk immigrant, som efterlod det til amtet ved sin død i 1971.
Parken blev åbnet i 1972.

We day camped in Stelzer County Park today. The park is a wilderness area of 314 acres, and we took a long walk up to the Stelzer Summit.
The park property was originally called Shadow Mountain Ranch, and it belonged to German immigrant Louis Alexander Stelzer, who left it to the county at his death in 1971.
The park was opened in 1972.

 

 

 

 

Prærieulv

Gråbrun hjort

Tamhund

Kanin

Firben

Vaskebjørn

Pungrotte

Stribet stinkdyr

Gråræv

Rødlos

 

Lige fra begyndelsen blev vi advaret om alle de farer, der ventede os på vores gåtur... øhm, hike... æh, jeg mener SAFARI!
Bare ta' det roligt. Vi blev ikke spist.

Right from the beginning we were warned about the dangers awaiting on our walk... ehm, hike... ehhh, I mean SAFARI!
Don't worry. We didn't get eaten.

Bjergløver ~ Mountain lions

Giftsumak ~ Poison Oak

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Vilde druer ~ Wild grape

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dudleya lanceolata ~ Lance-leaved Dudleya

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cintheas sted ~ Cinthea's place

 

 

 

 

Oppe ad bjerget ~ Up the mountain

 

 

 

 

Stelzer Summit
Der er en hule mellem klipperne ~ There's a cave between the boulders

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nede ad bjerget igen ~ Back down the mountain

 

 

Det største egetræ i parken kaldes Bryllupsegen, og er 200 år gammel.

The largest coastal live oak in the park is called the Wedding Oak and is 200 years old.

 

 

Day Camping/Boondocking Information

The Stelzer County Park is an excellent spot for day camping. There is no overnight parking, as the parking lot closes at dusk.

Facilities:

All day parking for $3
Restrooms
Drinking Fountains
Playgrounds
Picnic areas
BBQ grills
Hiking
Unusually handicap friendly for a park.

More California Travel Information Here



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