Cornaz Lake is up alongside Burney mountain, a shallow and seasonal lake that no one ever goes to. The drive to get there is splendid, and will show you views of Burney mountain that you'll never see in the travel brocures. See for yourself...click on each for closer looks.

A panorama of this beautiful place

We met an unexpected rattler on the perimeter, right in the middle of his chipmonk meal. He didn't like having to spit it out.

 

What a speciman. Even Molly was impressed.

 

Someone up here was honing their chainsaw skills

 

I'm not sure, but I think this was a wood nymph. I took it home to examine further. Turned out to be a princess!

 

Older than dirt

 

Looking south