The Appalachian Trail is one of the most iconic hiking trails in the world. Due to its length and stunning scenery, people have flocked there since the trail’s completion in 1937. While 3 million people hike some part of the trail each year, a much smaller set of 3000 adventurous types attempt to trek the […]
Tag: Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains are nearly 2000 miles long. While you may think of “Appalachia” as a region of the southern United States, the full Appalachian Mountains have a massive (not to mention international!) footprint. At their northern tip, they rise in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. From there, they wind south, all the way to central Alabama. […]
Afternoon view of Oliver’s Log Cabin at Cade Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee.
Pictorial Landmark Map of the Appalachian Mountain Region and Appalachian Trail
Sunlight on the Aspens
Afternoon view of the Sunlight on the Aspens in the Rocky Mountains near Crested Butte, Colorado photo taken by nature artist Sandy Dobbs.
Afternoon view of the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Appalachians Smoky Mountains by nature artist Sandy Dobbs.
Autumn Landscape of a stream in Rocky Mountain National Park near Aspens, Colorado by nature artist Sandy Dobbs.
Moraine Park Mountain
Wonderful photo of Moraine Park Mountain at the Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado during the Fall. Photographed by nature artist Sandy Dobbs.
Late fall view of the Shohola Falls in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania.
Lake Lure
Fall afternoon view of Lake Lure nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Located about 27 miles from Asheville, Lake Lure sits in the Hickory Nut Gorge, surrounded by lush mountain tops and sheer granite cliffs.