Highlight • River
Jewel of the Creek
Hiking
5.0
(2)
Cycling
5.0
(1)
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Andrus
July 3, 2023
Hiking
A natural oasis in the desert Jewel of the Creek boasts plenty of plant life. The presence of water and tall trees offers a nice cool break from the heat.
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Elevation 700 m
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