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I park the 10-ton bike at the bottom of the hill on the road that leaves Paradise Lake

00232-paradise-lake-hill-80.jpg Finally, the tent comes down and my departure from Paradise Lake is now imminentThumbnailsI can smell the plant growth in the lake under the hot morning sun as I pump water through the water filterFinally, the tent comes down and my departure from Paradise Lake is now imminentThumbnailsI can smell the plant growth in the lake under the hot morning sun as I pump water through the water filterFinally, the tent comes down and my departure from Paradise Lake is now imminentThumbnailsI can smell the plant growth in the lake under the hot morning sun as I pump water through the water filterFinally, the tent comes down and my departure from Paradise Lake is now imminentThumbnailsI can smell the plant growth in the lake under the hot morning sun as I pump water through the water filterFinally, the tent comes down and my departure from Paradise Lake is now imminentThumbnailsI can smell the plant growth in the lake under the hot morning sun as I pump water through the water filter

I walk down to the lakeshore to filter 4.5 litres of water, which should be plenty to get me to Pacheco Camp a few hours from now.