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Canaan Mountain Backpack, WV

Photos by Michael Juskelis, John Cougnet, Roger Eastman, Pam Wyant, 2008/05/24-26.

Passing through "The Squeeze".

Entertainment at the first campsite: sock drying.

Our first Crossing of Red Run.

With all of the recent rain Red Run was at its prime.

Andy looks for aquatic lifeforms as the rest of the crew makes the last ford (for a while) of Red Run.

A view of Red Run from the Mozark Mountain Trail.

A waterfall along CLR13.

Group picture time.

Table Rock.

A panoramic view from Table Rock.

Watching the sun rise from Table Rock.

John wins the prize with this shot from Table Rock!

A mountain peat bog along the Plantation Trail.

A view from Lindy Point.

Topping off a great trip with a mandatory lunch at the Purple Fiddle.

Painted Trillium (Trillium undulatum) were the mainstay of the trailside flowers.

Wood Anemone (Anemone quinquefolia) at the top of Mozark Mt.

Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) covered the Mozark Mt meadow.

Ann took her Mozark Mt break next to these very young Cinnamon Ferns (Osmunda cinnamomea).

Red chokeberry (Aronia arbutifolia) bushes were in bloom at Table Rock.

Also see Roger's pictures.

Other pictures from Canaan Mountain, WV:

  • May 2006
  • May 2005

    More information about Canaan Mountain, WV:

  • MidAtlanticHikes.com: Hike description and trail map of Canaan Mountain, WV

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