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Here are some interesting shots from Pocahontas County
all of which were taken by Michael Condon
mountains, valleys and river side
there is something for everyone
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Along the West Fork of the Greenbrier River near Durbin, WV
The remains of a bridge serving a long gone saw mill

Up on Ceasar Flats outside of Hillsboro
Breathtaking color around each bend in the road

Oak, Ash, Maple, Popular, Beech and other varieties
lend their colors to an awe-inspiring riot each fall
Please Drive Carefully

About a mile from the Droop Mountain Battle Field State Park
Changing leaves can indicate species to the discerning viewer

The lake at Watoga State Park
Great fishing

Cranberry Glades
Cranberry Glades

A few miles north of Marlinton along the Greenbrier River Trail
The Bridge at Sharp's Tunnel on the Greenbrier River Trail

The Bridge at Sharp's Tunnel ends about 30 yards from the tunnel opening
The Bridge at Sharp's Tunnel on the Greenbrier River Trail

Looking upriver from the Bridge at Seebert WV
A 78 mile biking trail parallels The Greenbrier River from Cass to Caldwell

The Greenbrier River from the Bridge at Seebert WV
The Greenbrier River

Along the West Fork of the Greenbrier River near Durbin WV
Deep pools, little rapids and grassy stretches provide for a diverse habitat

A Mountain Train runs to camp sites along this stretch of river
West Fork of the Greenbrier River

The Greenbrier River from the Bridge at Sharp's Tunnel
Looking upriver
The photo above is on a web page the
World Wildlife Fund and National Geographic Society
did about endangered eco-regions.
Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests

 

A wooded hillside reveals its tree cover as the leaves change
Ash, maple, wild cherry, hickory and yellow locust

Hillsboro shrouded in morning mists.
Taken from the Droop Mtn. State Park "tower".
A view of the little levels from Droop Mountain

I hope you enjoyed some of these...

I have another one of these pages
which is also linked to an web ring called
"Wild Wonderful West Virginia".
Some of which are interesting.
It's at:   http://eightrivers.com/falcolor/

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© Michael Condon
Mar. 14, 2001