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Wild flower fields at Lake Elsinore, California, during 2019 superbloom

Want to check out this year's super bloom at Lake Elsinore? There's bad news

By Cat Ellis published

Local authorities have decided to shut hiking trails after the chaos at the last super bloom in 2019

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A man standing on a cliff edge overlooking Yosemite Valley

The best National Parks in California: wild adventures on sea and land

By Julia Clarke last updated

In the best National Parks in California, you’ll discover lush groves of giant sequoia trees, rich marine biodiversity and stark desert landscapes

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brown bear sleeping

Watch amazing footage of a snoozing brown bear in Angeles National Forest

By Alex Foxfield published

Nature photographer captures incredible footage of the magnificent animal enjoying a nap

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Sailing stones in Death Valley

Best hikes in Death Valley National Park

By Julia Clarke published

The best hikes in Death Valley National Park span volcanic fields, multi-colored rock canyons, sand dunes the size of mountains and deep, salt-covered basins

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A hiker exploring Joshua Tree National Park

Best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park: 10 day hikes in a desert oasis

By Julia Clarke published

The best hikes in Joshua Tree National Park provide some of the best sunrises and sunsets you’ll ever see across windswept vistas in an iconic desert landscape

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