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I set up camp on the flat gravelly spot next to the China Hole Trail crossing of the dry creek

00502--china-hole-800px.jpg A dead fish rests in the large pool at China HoleThumbnailsI go outside the tent for a moment barefoot (which I usually never do) and step on a yellowjacket: instant stingA dead fish rests in the large pool at China HoleThumbnailsI go outside the tent for a moment barefoot (which I usually never do) and step on a yellowjacket: instant stingA dead fish rests in the large pool at China HoleThumbnailsI go outside the tent for a moment barefoot (which I usually never do) and step on a yellowjacket: instant stingA dead fish rests in the large pool at China HoleThumbnailsI go outside the tent for a moment barefoot (which I usually never do) and step on a yellowjacket: instant stingA dead fish rests in the large pool at China HoleThumbnailsI go outside the tent for a moment barefoot (which I usually never do) and step on a yellowjacket: instant sting

This might not be the best tent spot here privacy-wise since any trail users will pass by, but it's the flattest spot around that I see. I've since been told that there is a more private campsite further upstream, which I didn't notice.