Seneca Creek Camping - Spruce Knob, MNF, WV

Photos by Michael Juskelis and Pam Wyant (PW), 2006/09/29 - 2006/10/01.

Spruce Knob Lake.

View along the Gateway Nature Trail.

The group on Spruce Knob. (PW)

Panoramic view looking west from Spruce Knob, towards Allegheny Mountain.

Looking east from Spruce Knob. The first ridge is North Fork Mountain with Shenandoah and Great North Mountains behind it.

Looking into Germany Valley from the Whispering Spruce Trail.

Hanging out on the Whispering Spruce Trail watching a storm approach.

Fall colors seen along the way. (PW)

Andy spotted this Monarch Caterpillar under a milkweed leaf.

Thin-maze Flat Polypore (Daedaleopsis confragosa), on a rotting log along the Gateway Nature Trail.

Wildflowers found along Spruce Knob Lake include: Bull Thistle ...

Lance-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago graminifolia) ...

Flat-Topped Aster (Aster umbellatus) ...

Some other variety of aster ...

and Nodding Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes cernua).

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