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The top of the hill is really windswept, but a scattering of junipers seems to live just fine up here

5821-cliff-canyon-peaks.jpg I stop at the water tap near my campsite at Mid Hills campground and fill up; I won't be passing any water holes todayThumbnailsThese burned tree skeletons near Cliff Canyon Spring Peak #2 don't care much about the strong winds up here!I stop at the water tap near my campsite at Mid Hills campground and fill up; I won't be passing any water holes todayThumbnailsThese burned tree skeletons near Cliff Canyon Spring Peak #2 don't care much about the strong winds up here!I stop at the water tap near my campsite at Mid Hills campground and fill up; I won't be passing any water holes todayThumbnailsThese burned tree skeletons near Cliff Canyon Spring Peak #2 don't care much about the strong winds up here!I stop at the water tap near my campsite at Mid Hills campground and fill up; I won't be passing any water holes todayThumbnailsThese burned tree skeletons near Cliff Canyon Spring Peak #2 don't care much about the strong winds up here!I stop at the water tap near my campsite at Mid Hills campground and fill up; I won't be passing any water holes todayThumbnailsThese burned tree skeletons near Cliff Canyon Spring Peak #2 don't care much about the strong winds up here!

The wide spacing between the junipers here is likely what allowed them to survive the brush fires that passed through here in 2005.