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  Heading to downtown Ione and the castle A milkshake break at Larry's Diner, Ione
   
 
  End of our first day -- camping at Pardee Lake
   
 
  Dick takes a late afternoon nap Dinner time...top ramen soup
   
 
  Crossing the bridge at Camanche Lake A brief stop at historic Jenny Lind
   
 
  Start of a bumpy 5-mile climb on Rock Creek Road
   
 
  Came across high speed boat races -- and cattle -- at Salt Creek Reservior
   
 
  Fine historic maker dedicated to fist settler in Salt Spring Valley
   
 
  Arriving at Lake Tulloch where we stayed at the Resort
   
 
  One of several mesas around Lake Tulloch No ramen tonight, excellent pasta dinners instead
   
 
  The view of the mesa and lake from our hotel room Looking back at Lake Tulloch on the climb from
O'Byrnes Ferry Road
   
 
  The marina at Lake McClure, our 3rd day's destination Swirling school of huge carp
   
 
  Oak hills and rocky countryside on Merced Falls Road
   
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