Santa Barbara and Montecito, past and present . of themost popular, leads up the north fork of CanoasCanyon, beginning some six hundred feet upfrom Tin Can Shack. By this trail also, a re-turn to the city maybe made, passing many inter-esting points, and giving a fine view of ColdSprings Canyon, just back of fair the other side of Cold Springs Canyon, thereis another lovely trail, five miles long, whichleads to the summit of La Cumbre. A choice of several routes may be made atCold Springs Canyon. By continuing about twomiles to the east to the Mountain Drive, a de-scent into the c
Santa Barbara and Montecito, past and present . of themost popular, leads up the north fork of CanoasCanyon, beginning some six hundred feet upfrom Tin Can Shack. By this trail also, a re-turn to the city maybe made, passing many inter-esting points, and giving a fine view of ColdSprings Canyon, just back of fair the other side of Cold Springs Canyon, thereis another lovely trail, five miles long, whichleads to the summit of La Cumbre. A choice of several routes may be made atCold Springs Canyon. By continuing about twomiles to the east to the Mountain Drive, a de-scent into the canyon may be made; if it is de-sired to return to the city by a nearer route, con-tinue on the Chamber of Commerce trail whereit turns to the west. 249 AND MONlECITO By following the latter, many inspiring viewsare passed, which no true lover of nature willsoon forget. The trail leads to Inspiration Point,overlooking Canoas Canyon, a short distancefrom the starting point. If the route describedis followed, the mountain side will have been en-. Mountain Drive, Santa Barbara. circled, and many miles of picturesque sceneryview^ed. Another route to the summit of La Cumbrcleads up through Canaas Canyon for about amile to a level spot occupied by the Floras this point a trail leads westward for abouttwo miles, where it crosses the Tunnel Trail; byfollowing it for another mile, the summit of LaCumbre is again reached. This grand mountain range is now part of thegovernment system of Forest Reserves, and is a 250 AND MONTECITO great park of the people. Locations for campscan be rented. Trails lead to its heights andtraverse its summits, and at San Marcos Pass,fourteen miles west of Santa Barbara, a wagonroad, famous for the beautiful scenery along theway, crosses to the valley beyond. Mountain scenes have a charm that nevertires and a fascination all the greater from closeacquaintance, and this mighty park of nearly amillion acres just in Santa Barbaras suburbs, isa heritage
Size: 1885px × 1326px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1920, bookidsantabarbara, bookyear1920
