VA Section 38 Pictures - Milemarker 6.2- 10.8

Chestnut Knob - FS 222

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Hiking south from Chestnut Knob Shelter.Taken at approx. mm 6.2.  Courtesy atbits@hotmail.com
Hiking south from Chestnut Knob Shelter. Taken at approx. mm 6.2
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Panoramic view taken in winter (January 2012) of surrounding mountains from the AT on Chestnut Ridge. GPS N37.0530  W81.4157  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Panoramic view taken in winter (January 2012) of surrounding mountains from the AT on Chestnut Ridge. GPS N37.0530 W81.4157
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AT along Chestnut Ridge, looking northeast GPS N37.0500  W81.4172  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
AT along Chestnut Ridge, looking northeast GPS N37.0500 W81.4172
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mm 7.0 Point where AT reaches Chestnut Ridge and the extensive open meadows along the ridge  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 7.0 Point where AT reaches Chestnut Ridge and the extensive open meadows along the ridge
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mm 8.0 Pond along Chestnut Ridge with apparent blue blazed side trail passing to its right. This probably leads to a spring mentioned in the AT Guide. Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 8.0 Pond along Chestnut Ridge with apparent blue blazed side trail passing to its right. This probably leads to a spring mentioned in the AT Guide.
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mm 7.0  Trail Art at a log step over. GPS N37.0390 W81.4242  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 7.0 Trail Art at a log step over. GPS N37.0344 W81.4297
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Part of a quarter mile section of AT ascending to Chestnut Ridge where trail builders have installed 120 log steps. GPS N37.0344   W81.4247  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
Part of a quarter mile section of AT ascending to Chestnut Ridge where trail builders have installed 120 log steps. GPS N37.0344 W81.4247
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mm 10.8 Parking area and trail crossing of FS222 1.2 miles west of the end of State maintenance (VA 625) and 8.0 miles from VA 42  Courtesy pjwetzel@gmail.com
mm 10.8 Parking area and trail crossing of FS222 1.2 miles west of the end of State maintenance (VA 625) and 8.0 miles from VA 42
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