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Hike to Sam Knob

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Early section of trail, Sam Knob to the right


Gentians
Gentians, a little past their peak


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Little Sam Knob, with Devil's Courthouse visible at far left


Devil_Courthouse
Zoomed in on Devil's Courthouse


Sam_Knob_view
View toward Hwy 215


On_Sam_Knob
Taking in the view


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Quartz boulder on Sam Knob


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View to the SSW


Sam_Knob-KEA
Nice viewpoint.   Elaine is checking out...


Ringneck_Snake
...this poor little, half-frozen Ring-necked Snake.


pano-Sam_Knob_vista
Another vista...


Sam_Knob
There I am...


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My better half...


Sam_Knob_view_to_Rte-215
Many trees had dropped their leaves, but spots of color remained.


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Sam Knob is double peaked.   We are on one, with the other in the background.


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Looking down on Hwy 215, Lake Logan Rd.


View_to_parking
View back to the parking area and Black Balsam Knob.



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