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    Mike Windsor
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    Early morning views from Mount Mitchell.
    Mike Windsor
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    Mount Mitchell summit observation platform.
    Mike Windsor
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    09/23/2020
    Early morning views from Mt. Mitchell.
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    Starting out on the Black Mountain Crest Trail - between Mount Mitchell and Mount Craig.
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    Rugged trail awaits.
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    Views from the summit of Mount Craig.
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    Some stretches of trail have rope to help hikers.
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    One of the campsites at Deep Gap.
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    USGS benchmark at the summit of Winter Star Mountain.
    Mike Windsor
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    Rock formations along the Black Mountain Crest Trail.
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    Looking back toward Winter Star, Potato Hill and Cattail Peak.
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    Fantastic views.
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    Another rope-assisted stretch of trail.
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    Evening light along the trail.
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    Around Mount Gibbs the trail turns gentler.
    Mike Windsor
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    Views from near Celo Knob - looking back at the entire Black Mountain Crest that you just crossed.
    Mike Windsor
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    Descending toward Bowlens Creek.
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    Bowlens Creek.
    Mike Windsor
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    09/23/2020
    Bowlens Creek Trailhead.

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