Los Gatos Creek Trail

On Saturday D. and I had an errand to do in Los Gatos, and before leaving town we took a brief walk along a nearby stretch of the Los Gatos Creek Trail.  Here's some of my pics.

A house finch near the parking lot looks for seeds to eat.


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Lower Crystal Springs Reservoir and Eugene A. Doran Bridge, San Mateo

The Eugene A. Doran Bridge on Interstate 280 spans the gap over San Mateo Creek and the Crystal Springs Dam, which holds the Crystal Springs Reservoir and prevents it from engulfing the downstream city of San Mateo, which is about 200 feet lower than the dam ( Read more... )