El Dorado
Could this be the famed city of gold of legend!?
Contrast Hills
Honestly I'm not sure what to call these formations. Are they mountains?
Look Back Down
Not very high up but perspective has sure changed in the short hike up here
Top Cover
So this is how the wanderers of yore used to stay under cover from the rain.
The Majesty
Do I need to convince you of the majesty of this place?
Little to The Left
Just a shift to the left to see the rest of the glorious landscape.
Deadly Alive
Perhaps the tree may be dead...for now. But in time life will return and it will take on a new type of life.
Tough and Smooth
No one can doubt the toughness of these rocks but don't they still look smooth!
Knowledge Passing
I loved this guy! I wish I could remember his name. He was a NPS volunteer and he taught us SO much about the local area. We were standing among the recycle Appalachian Mountains!
The Expanse
...in all its glory.
The Red Century
Can anything penetrate these great walls? Me thinks not
The Mighty Stone
Looks like a Washington Monument in the making
Sunny Shadows
The group cast upon the rocks
Cascading Rocks
The light sure does have a fantastic way of pronouncing the contrasting layers of stone and depths.
The Gaurded Path
If I was staging for a fight, this high ground seems strategically sound.
The Layout
The valley and yellow grove expands well off into the distance.