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Begin on the red trail.
After a couple of minutes, make a left onto the blue trail.
Follow the blue trail. The trail markers are not always clear, but if you just stay with the path you should be fine.
At the end of the blue trail, make a quick right onto the red trail.
Make a left onto the green trail. The green trail leads along a dust road.
Follow the road straight on the green trail at this crossroads (Don't turn right or left).
At the picnic area, make a right to follow the green trail.
Follow the green trail to the right towards the Olive Press Trail.
Follow signs for the Olive Press Trail.
Signs on the olive press trail. To follow path, look for black trail markers.
These are the black trail markers to follow to get onto the Olive Press Trail.
Black trail markers on the olive press trail.
When you finish the Olive Press Trail, make a right onto the green trail.
Continue to follow the green trail.
At this crossroads, make a left to follow the path towards the trees.
Follow the green trail.
This is where you depart from the green trail for a few minutes. Instead of making a left, follow the dirt path straight.
Continue following the path straight. Soon you will reach this road which you will follow for a while.
This is where you get off of the road. Follow the dust path instead.
Follow the unmarked dust path. This trail will take you all the way back to your car.

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