{"id":10345,"date":"2015-07-24T08:35:00","date_gmt":"2015-07-24T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/topangacreekbicycles.com\/blog\/?p=10345"},"modified":"2015-07-24T08:35:21","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T15:35:21","slug":"unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/","title":{"rendered":"UnPredict Your Journey.  Oak Flat Lookout Exploration."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Camping, hiking, adventure, and more.   We did some more exploring at the Oakflat Fire Lookout Tower in the Sequoia.   It is an amazing place about 3 hours from LA.  You can rent the lookout for $75 a night at recreation.gov    It is in the National Forest.   There are a handful of lookout towers in the US that you can camp in.    Million Dollar views. <\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-10345 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2087\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2087-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070430\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070430-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10365\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10365'>\n\t\t\t\tSleepingbag on the bed.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070346\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070346-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070473\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070473-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10378\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10378'>\n\t\t\t\tA great sunset\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2109-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2109-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2109-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2109-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2109-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2109-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10363'>\n\t\t\t\tYou sleep on the beds next to the window.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2083\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2083-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070338\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070338-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070456\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070456-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10382\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10382'>\n\t\t\t\tMother nature is awesome.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070439\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070439-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070356\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070356-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10358\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10358'>\n\t\t\t\tChris in the lookout\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070340\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070340-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10361\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10361'>\n\t\t\t\tThis is the sun rising one morning. \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2091\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2091-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10366\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10366'>\n\t\t\t\tChris on a little hike \n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2078\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2078-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2078-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2078-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2078-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2078-500x500.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2108\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2108-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10383\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10383'>\n\t\t\t\tPanarama\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070468\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070468-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2070\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2070-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10374\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10374'>\n\t\t\t\tInside and around the tower\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070397\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070397-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10389\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10389'>\n\t\t\t\tRock Climbing fun\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2050\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2050-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10386\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10386'>\n\t\t\t\tViews in every direction\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2105\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2105-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10384\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10384'>\n\t\t\t\tThat is Eric on the tower\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_1187-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_1187-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10377\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10377'>\n\t\t\t\tThe sun was spectacular\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070343\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070343-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2102\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2102-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10376\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10376'>\n\t\t\t\tMorning clouds vary\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070336\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070336-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070458\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070458-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10362\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10362'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking out the catwalk\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070465\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070465-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10380\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10380'>\n\t\t\t\tEric cooked up some steaks.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070348\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070348-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070377\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070377-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10387\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10387'>\n\t\t\t\tThe Firelook at Oakflat has working antenas.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070481\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070481-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10385\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10385'>\n\t\t\t\tAmazing views\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070357\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070357-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070415\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070415-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10388\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10388'>\n\t\t\t\tChris on the mountain ledge\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2106-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2106-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10364\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10364'>\n\t\t\t\tCreature comforts\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2134\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2134-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2134-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2134-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2134-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2134-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2134.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2086\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2086-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10379\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10379'>\n\t\t\t\tThe lookout is on top of the mounatin in the Southern Western corner of the Sequoia\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070440-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070440-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10354\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10354'>\n\t\t\t\tRain was fun, actually\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070410\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070410-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10352\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10352'>\n\t\t\t\tEric exploring.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070449\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070449-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10375\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10375'>\n\t\t\t\tThe view looking East\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070357-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070357-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10381\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10381'>\n\t\t\t\tThe veiw looking along the catwalk.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070467\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070467-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070427\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070427-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10359\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10359'>\n\t\t\t\tA pulley system for gear is available.\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070353\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070353-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10357\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10357'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking at the pulley system\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/img_2142-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2142-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2142-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2142-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2142-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2142-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/IMG_2142.jpg 1535w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10373'>\n\t\t\t\tLooking East\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070349\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070349-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070328\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070328-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-10372\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-10372'>\n\t\t\t\tBakersfiled at night from the lookout\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/p1070431\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/P1070431-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Camping, hiking, adventure, and more. We did some more exploring at the Oakflat Fire Lookout Tower in the Sequoia. It is an amazing place about 3 hours from LA. You can rent the lookout for $75 a night at recreation.gov &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/unpredict-your-journey-oak-flat-lookout-exploration\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10346,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[102,1,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oak-flat-fire-lookout","category-variable-budget","category-unpredict-your-wednesday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10390,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10345\/revisions\/10390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.topangacreekoutpost.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}