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This foot bridge is an example of the hard work of volunteers who keep the Appalachian Trail accessible. 176.71 KB	You know you climbed a big hill when you see clouds below you. 78.13 KB
A deer is one animal you won't mind visiting your campsite. The bluish thing in the corner is a tent. 191.18 KB	Here a hiker stands on a lush and easy section of the Appalachian Trail. 201.94 KB
Here's another easy section of the Appalachian Trail, seen in early fall. 173.73 KB	An open meadow atop a tall hill is a place to avoid when there's lightning. 98.83 KB
This Appalachian Trail shelter has suspended cords for hanging food. The pieces of can are to keep mice from descending the cords. 90.98 KB	Here's a rattlesnake on the edge of the Appalachian Trail. 133.22 KB
Even more rocks on the trail 170.28 KB	Here the Appalachian Trail goes over the top of a pile of large rocks, about 20 feet tall. Note the white blaze just to the left of the photo's center. 184.65 KB
Another rocky section of the Appalachian Trail. 170.74 KB	The author on the Appalachian Trail. 150.13 KB
Here's some soft drinks and candy left for hikers on the Appalachian Trail near a road crossing. A grateful hiker left a dollar. 65.71 KB	This is one of the more elaborately marked Appalachian Trail direction signs. 165.43 KB