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Pumpkinvine Gorge Winter 2014 |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2014) |
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Pumpkinvine Gorge Winter 2014 |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2014) |
| Pumpkinvine Creek includes many beautiful spots, but the headwaters include a scenic gorge unlike anything along the rest of the stream's flow. January 2014 Visit: |
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| Upper Falls |
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Dixie Reindeer Lichen (Cladina subtenuis) |
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Upper section of the main Pumpkinvine Falls |
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| View down upper gorge from top of main cascade |
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| Middle gorge |
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Creek flowing under boulders |
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| Circular hole worn by water jostling harder rock |
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| Large rock overhanging the creek |
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| Another view down at the upper gorge |
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| February 2014 Visit: I had hoped to capture some snow that remained from an earlier storm, but it was mostly gone near the creek. |
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Additional views of the main falls |
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More views of creek flowing through boulders - Upper Gorge |
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| Boulder with cavity (remaining snow in background) |