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Graybeard Mountain Overlook to Glassmine Falls Overlook Scout – June 15, 2021
Jim led a small group of friends on the Graybeard Mountain Overlook to Glassmine Falls Overlook trail this week. Some of the highlights from the hike can be seen below. Photography by Jim Poling and Randy Richardson.
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Ferns, Hiking, North Carolina, Pisgah National Forest, Trees, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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Frying Pan Gap Loop Scout – May 17, 2021
We hiked the Frying Pan Gap Trail from the gate to the campground and then returned along the Parkway. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants that are non-native to North America are indicted by an … Continue reading
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Tagged Blue Ridge Parkway, Hiking, North Carolina, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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BRP Ridgeline Trail Scout – May 16, 2021
Penny couldn’t resist, and checked out the BRP Ridgeline Trail (formerly known to some of us as the Painted Trillium trail) and then continued driving south as far as Wolf Mountain Overlook. Photography by Penny Longhurst. Click on any picture … Continue reading
BRP Ridgeline Trail – May
Plants we expect to find in May on the BRP Ridgeline Trail (formerly known to some of us as the Painted Trillium trail). Photography by Ken Borgfeldt, Penny Longhurst, Jim Poling, & Joe Standaert. Click on any picture to zoom. Plants … Continue reading
Glassy Mountain – April Wildflowers
Glassy Mountain is a monadnock that is the remnant of a pluton. For information on its origins click here. This post shows plants we would expect to see in April. Read more info on the plants at Glassy in Glassy … Continue reading
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Tagged Bryophytes, Hiking, Lichens, moss, South Carolina, Trees, Views, WCBC, Wildflowers
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