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03/27/2026

💦 150 feet of pure Sierra magic. ✨ Granite domes and spring runoff at Peppermint Falls. 💦🌲

🥾 Hike it! Peppermint Creek Falls Guide:
https://www.kernriversierra.com/hike/Peppermint_Creek_Falls_Hike.html

Note that Lloyd Mdw Rd is still gated at the winter closure. Peppermint Falls is 6 miles from the gate.

02/02/2026

Who says you have to wait for Spring!? 🌼🌿

10/15/2025

🍂❄️ Seasons colliding! An early October storm, catching the fall colors completely by surprise.
Loving the Kern River Sierra.🌲🍁🌨️

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05/23/2025

🥾 Adventurous hiker across from the 450 ft upper Salmon Creek Falls, the highest waterfall south of Yosemite! 💦💦

🔷 Hike up the Rincon Trail to see a view: https://www.kernriversierra.com/hike/rincon_trail.html
♦️♦️ and/or keep hiking up the very remote and rugged "Wild Route" to see this view:
https://www.kernriversierra.com/hike/Upper_Salmon_Creek_Falls_Wild_Route.html

05/20/2025

❇️ 🌼🌸 Love exploring trails when they're bursting with color! Mill Creek Trail! (Photo taken a few weeks ago)

🥾🥾 Hike It!
kernriversierra.com/hike/Mill_Creek_Trail.html

🚴🚴‍♂️ Bike/E-Bike it!
kernriversierra.com/bike/millcreek.html

Trail Updates on KernRiverSierra.com

05/03/2025

⛈️⚡What a perfect place to watch yesterday's thunderstorms roll over the Sequoia National Monument. Rock! 📸
Hike: kernriversierra.com/hike/Dome_Rock_Hike.html
kernriversierra.com/climb/The_Needles.html

05/17/2024

💦💦 Can't get enough of all the waterfalls In the Kern River Sierra!
Peppermint Falls in Sequoia National Monument.🌲
🥾 Hike it! https://www.kernriversierra.com/hike/Peppermint_Creek_Falls_Hike.html

05/03/2024

🥾 A closer look at the dazzling 450 ft Upper Salmon Creek Falls! 💦 💦

🔷 Hike up from south Rincon Trail to see a view: https://www.kernriversierra.com/hike/rincon_trail.html

♦️♦️ and/or keep hiking up the very remote and rugged "Wild Route" to see this view:

https://www.kernriversierra.com/hike/Upper_Salmon_Creek_Falls_Wild_Route.html

04/25/2024

📸 A Springtime favorite!
💦 Upper Salmon Creek Falls! 💦

👉 Hikes are described on KernRiverSierra.com/hike.html
*Take Rincon Trail to see a view of the 450 ft falls, and then scramble up the adventurous "wild route" to get a closer look and feel the rumble.

04/11/2024

💦 Snowmelt means whitewater, and it's on its way! 🌊

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04/07/2024

❄️ Winter just gave us one last blast! 💥 AND a 101% Snowpack for the Southern Sierra‼️ 🏔️

! #100%Snowpack
❄️KernRiverSierra.com🌊

02/29/2024

🌨️🏔️The Storm is coming!! 🏔️🌨️

❄️Gorgeous snowy views from the Sirretta ridge, near 10,000 feet! Looking east over the upper Trout Creek drainage, Bald Mountain Lookout, toward Kennedy Meadows.❄️
www.kernriversierra.com/winter.html

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