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Trail of the Fossils

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    June 20, 2024

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    As you hike along the base of the Palisades, keep an eye out for fossils of leaves and pieces of wood along the trail. Be sure to leave the fossils undisturbed for others to enjoy!

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    Distance 158 m

    Uphill 10 m

    Downhill 10 m

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    Location: Wheeler County, Oregon, United States

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