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North along the Black Mountain Crest
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Chelone lyonii on Mt. Mitchell
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Chelone lyonii on Mt. Mitchell
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Taken from Mt. Craig, looking
north along the Black Mountain
Crest (NC) toward Big Tom,
Balsam Cone, ...
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There are countless areas of
lush stands of wildflowers
growing at high elevation.
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One of many lush stands of
chelone found at ~6600'
elevation.
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Big night out
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With Maestro Hartmann
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Geonerd on Mt Mitchell
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Prom night!
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GPS within two feet vertical
accuracy.
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Black Mountain Crest
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Mt. Mitchell seen from Mt. Craig
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Hiking the Black Mountain Crest
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The peak is about 1.2 miles
south of this vantage point.
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Mt. Mitchell summit
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Swirls of mist on Black Balsam Knob, NC
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Rock outcrop on Black Balsam Knob, NC
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Looking SW from the summit,
moist air condenses as it is
forced to rise, forming mists.
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Hiking on Black Balsam Knob, NC
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Alpine vegetation on Black Balsam Knob, NC
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Geonerd on Black Balsam Knob
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A typical southern Appalachian
heath bald.
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Mists below Black Balsam Knob
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Approach to Black Balsam Knob summit
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Fisher Cliffs
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The trail to the summit runs
along the ridge crest here.
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Hiking along the Appalachian
Trail in Shenandoah National
Park, August 2008
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