PinnaclesNPS

located in San Benito county and Monterey CA 26,606 acres. Located near the San Andreas Fault.

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Ranger programs are a fun way to enhance your experience at #PNP Programs are generally offered on weekends Jan➡️May

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30+ miles of hiking trails, camping, ranger programs, rock climbing, Talus caves, and bird watching are some of many things to do in #PNP

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#PNP was formed from not only the tectonic plates of the earth, but also from the eruption of the Pinnacle Volcano

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#FACT Chamise is the most dominant shrub in #PNP

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Chamise shrub and the Blue Fiesta Flower are commonly seen in the #PNP

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#FACT plants in #PNP adapted to grow in warm climates. To survive many of the plants evolved adaptive traits such as small waxycoated leaves

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#PNP is home to roughly 49 mammalian species that are often seen and enjoyed such as the grey fox and bobcat

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The biomes found in Pinnacles National Park are mostly grasslands with the exception of a Mediterranean with a subtropic climate