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| Early Saturday morning near trail mile marker 0 |
The hike starts out with great views in the first mile |
Eagle Scout Craig Yarbrough with ASM Ed at first break |
Before the first mile we all take off a layer |
A young Long Needle Pine |
Trail mile marker 1 |
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| The first road crossing |
A lake view to the north |
A heart shaped mushroom along the trail |
Trail mile marker 2 |
The Pine Mtn Trail Assoc maintains the trail |
There are a number of beautiful water crossings on the trail |
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| A trough coming out of one of the old CCC Fish Hatcheries |
One of the old CCC fish hatheries still holds water |
The fish hatchery water is like a mirror |
The dark water contrasts with the sunny sky |
The Yarbroughs at trail mile marker 3 |
Lunch break with a great view |
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| The Scouts enjoy lunch with the view and warm sun |
Mr. Ducote with his son, Eagle Scout Justin Ducote |
Scouts enjoying their lunch |
ASM Williams and ASM Yarbrough |
Wind chimes along the trail |
Christopher sets the pace for the Troop |
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| Michael is having more fun than it looks |
Jeff, Thomas & John hike in the middle |
Ross looks like he is having a good time |
Is that Eagle Scout Craig Yarbrough? |
A view to the south with a nice farm |
ASM Cerbone hoofing it up on incline |
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| Mr. Ducote helping Justin with his broken pack |
Taking a break at the F.D.R. Park HQ |
The Eagle Scouts and adults are ready to hit the trail again |
These Scouts have had too long a break! |
Ed really wants to get back on the trail |
Trail mile marker 4 |
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| Hiking a switchback |
Trail mile marker 5 |
Trail mile marker 6 |
Just short of Trail mile marker 7, the Troop hit the road for 2 miles |
The view from the road was also breathtaking |
After 10 miles, the Troop passed trail mile marker 12 |
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| Bethel Creek Campsite is just short of trail mile marker 13 |
Bethel Creek Campsite is where the Troop spent Saturday night |
The Yarbrough brothers cooking up their breakfast |
Justin is very proud of his morning fire |
The Scouts made sausage buscuits for breakfast |
After 11 miles, the Troop passed trail mile marker 13 first thing Sunday morning |