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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Entrance sign off of State Highway 41 to the headquarters, reservoir, cabins, and gristmill.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    The photogenic Glade Creek Gristmill during peak rhododendron bloom.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Winter along Glade Creek.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Inside the Glade Creek Grist Mill. The tour guide is very knowledgable.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    The park headquarters and gift store. It is at the parking lot for the grist mill.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Picnic shelter built by the Civilian Conservation Corps.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    One of the original 13 cabins built by the Civilian Conservation Corps along the ever noisy Glade Creek.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    One of the modern "economy cabins" on the top of the gorge.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    The forest floor deep in Mann Creek Gorge.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    The intense green of spring deep in Glade Creek Gorge.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    On the drier plateau tops, the forest is more open. This is along the Twin Hollow Mountain Bike Trail.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Along Twin Hollow Mountain Bike Trail.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Forest floor flora.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Mountain laurel.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    One of the views along Skyline Trail in Babcock State Park.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    A viewpoint along Mann Creek Gorge Trail.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Stairs up the Skyline Trail that the Civilian Conservation Corps built.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Hard Nuttall sandstone forms most of the cliffs and rock outcroppings throughout the region.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Nuttall formation.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Nuttall sandstone formations.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Swinging bridge built on the old train bridge pillars along the Narrow Gauge Trail.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Mann Creeks Falls can be seen along Manns Creek or Narrow Gauge Trails.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Glade Creek above the Grist Mill.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    Glade Creek below the swinging bridge descending into a deep trail-less gorge below.
    Dave Kiel
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    05/23/2019
    The park's reservoir and popular fishing location.
    Dave Kiel
    Photo Date: 
    05/23/2019
    Most of the trails have good bridges across the many little creeks.

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