AT & Lake Rutherford, High Point State Park (8/12/2006) This is the Hike of the Week for 8/1/2002 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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On the Appalachian Trail |
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Butterfly |
Rocky Kittatiny ridge |
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Sawmill Lake |
View west to Delaware Water Gap |
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Tent at Sawmill Lake |
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Sawmill Lake |
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Rocky descent |
And rocky ascent |
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Mount Tammany? |
View east from Kittatiny ridge |
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Lake Rutherford from AT |
Searching for a cricket! |
Split personality (self-portrait) |
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Caterpillar skins |
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View east from AT |
View of ridge looking south |
Lake Rutherford |
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View of north from Dutch Shoe Rock |
Path to Rutherford lean-to |
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Old dividing wall on the Iris trail |
They made their point |
Iris "Smiley" trail blaze |
Suitable for a tomahawk |
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Swamp |
Dragonfly |
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Lunch at Lake Rutherford |
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This was Laura's idea |
Cloud in the water |
Rutherford is a Sussex reservoir |
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Dragonfly |
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Northern Leopard frog |
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle |
Deer |
Fleeing with her doe |
Fern-laced Iris trail |
Two wild turkeys (of at least a dozen) |
Interesting trail marker |
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