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October 22-23, 2010
Trip to Pennington Gap, VA,
via I-26 from Hendersonville
with stops at overlooks
in North Carolina and Tennessee and Natural Tunnel State Park, VA
Mary Katherine, the photos of the colorful trees are for you!
| October 22, 2010 | ||
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| I-26 Overlook ~ View of Asheville | Second I-26 Overlook in Tennessee Click on photo for larger image |
Chair lift at Natural Tunnel State Park |
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| Tunnel trail | Tunnel trail | Tunnel trail |
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| View of railroad tracks from trail | Anne at Natural Tunnel trail overlook | Railroad tracks |
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| Warning sign | Natural Tunnel | Tony Scales, author of Natural Tunnel: Nature’s Marvel in Stone, and a silly tourist |
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| Natural Tunnel, Virginia | Three Silly Virginia Friends | Rock walls in bowl |
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| Creek | Another view of the creek | Riding lift back to parking lot |
| October 23, 2010 | ||
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| Powell Mountain, VA, overlook | ||
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| Duff-Patt Rd on the way to Natural Tunnel State Park | View of valley from trail | Lovers' Leap Trail |
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| Trail sign ~ Click on photo for larger image | Bright red maple tree on trail Click on photo for larger image |
Trail |
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| Trail | Trail | Looking down on the trail Click on photo for larger image |
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| Rock walls in the bowl Click on photo for larger image |
View of tunnel from trail Click on photo for larger image |
Asters along the trail at Natural Tunnel State Park ~ Click on photo for larger image |
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| Colorful trees at I-26 Overlook | Trees across I-26 from overlook Click on photo for larger image |
I-26 ~ Click on photo for larger image |
For more information about the Natural Tunnel
Natural Tunnel State Park, Virginia
Tony Scales & the Natural Tunnel
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Photos in header: Niagara Falls; Big Sur, CA; Golden Gate Bridge, CA; Sunset on the Baltic Sea;
Virginia Creeper Trail, VA; Emerald Lake, Yukon, Canada; Glacier Bay, Alaska; Sunset on the Pacific; Triple Falls at
DuPont Forest, NC.
Header Photo Credits: All Anne S. Napier except Niagara Falls by Herman Stubblefield.
Photos by Anne S. Napier
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