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    The ultimate adventure guide

    Karen Lee Ensley
    Photo Date: 
    09/10/2021
    The trailhead is located near the visitor center parking lot.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    The trail begins as a wide, grassy trail.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    An abundance of wildflowers, including this Canada goldenrod, attracts butterflies.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    There is a lovely view overlooking Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    The trail changes to dirt and rock as it enters the forest.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    The red berries of Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii) shine brightly in the forest.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    At the end of a meadow area, a small sign indicates to follow the path back into the woods.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    The trail is narrow but well defined.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    The bright red of Jack-in-the-pulpit, (Arisaema triphyllum) is eye-catching on the forest floor.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    A wooden walkway and bridge cover a small stream and wetland area.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    Well-placed wooden boards cover wet areas of the trail.
    Karen Lee Ensley
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    09/10/2021
    The trail has rocky sections.
    Karen Lee Ensley
    Photo Date: 
    09/10/2021
    The trail leads back to the visitor center parking lot.

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