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The ultimate adventure guide
First entering the wilderness.
The trail up Long Canyon.
Elevation gain makes this trip very rewarding.
Wildflowers are abundant alongside the trail.
Fellow backpackers coming down from a nice view point.
Lake Anna spotted when first coming over the ridge.
A second route to Lake Anna leads over this end of the lake.
Taking a dive in the beautiful waters of the lake.
There is an abundance of wildflowers in Long Canyon.
Heading down the slopes from the lake.
Wildflowers resembling trees from "The Lorax."
A wary chipmunk.
Parts of the trail are lined with wildflowers.