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Outdoor Project
The ultimate adventure guide
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
Early light in the trees.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
The hike gives a tour of two distinct forest types.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
Blue Hole Falls.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
Viewing platform at Blue Hole.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
These rock stairs in the trail can be slippery.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
High Shoals Falls.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
All the water in High Shoals Falls is forced into an elbow behind this angled rock.
Jesse Weber
Photo Date:
09/22/2017
The streamside forest is lush and colorful.