Highlands Trail, south of Route 23



Highlands Trail, south of Route 23 (9/29/2007)
This out-and-back was entirely on the Highlands Trail. Starting at Route 23 and Canistear Road, we hiked in a southwesterly direction just short of reaching Holland Mountain Road before turning back.
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Laura's shirt matches the blaze color



Boundary wall


Boundary wall

Another boundary wall


Partial view of Oak Ridge Reservoir

 

Oak Ridge Reservoir

Early fall foliage

Fragment of hornet's nest

Woods road
 


Red eft

Close up


 


Tiny mushroom blooms

Beautiful pine forest


Towering pines
 





Looking up a pine
 



Leaves are beginning to change


Our lunch spot
 


Oak Ridge Reservoir



Tangled mess
 


Close-up of nailed blaze

Lots of leaves have fallen

Stream under Route 23

The photographer photographed!
 

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