Blue Ridge Parkway, near Asheville - August 13, 2002
The day started with a ride north on the Blue Ridge Parkway, starting in Asheville, North Carolina.
Entering from US 70 in Asheville.
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One of the first overlooks, looking down toward Asheville. It's a hazy day.
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Another overlook.
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More Tanbark Ridge.
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Same.
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There are many tunnels along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Here's one.
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A side trip up a hill led to this picnic area.
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A big, empty parking lot up here, almost a mile up.
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Craggy Gardens area.
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At this visitor center.
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A view off to the other direction.
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We have a tunnel coming up shortly, too.
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A viewpoint, though I never found the falls.
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There was a nice view.
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More from that viewpoint.
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There was a short trail, but still no falls.
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Tue Aug 13 23:00:14 EDT 2002
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