Buck & Assiniwikam Mountains, Norvin Green State Forest (11/25/2006) This is a combination of the Hike of the Week for 9/11/2003 and 4/6/2004 as described on the NY-NJ Trail Conference website. (Click on the thumbnail to bring up a bigger image in a pop-up window)
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Crossing Posts Brook |
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Laura prefers the log |
The waterfall |
Stubborn beech leaves |
View East from Buck Mountain |
Route 287? |
Looking southeast |
Climbing Buck Mountain |
View SW from Buck Mountain |
Torne Mountain directly ahead |
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De-layering |
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View west from Buck Mountain |
Large glacial errata |
Cairn photography |
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I see a man here |
Pink blaze of the Will Monroe Loop |
Laura loves cairns |
View south |
Atop Assiniwikam Mountain |
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Entire loop is open rock ledges |
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Wanaque Reservoir from Assiniwikam Mountain |
There she goes again! |
Turkey vulture |
Lunch spot atop Assiniwikam Mountain |
Killed by drought and gypsy moth infestation |
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On the Wyanokie Circular Trail |
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View of Buck Mountain |
Crossing Posts Brook again |
More water than this morning |
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