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Photo Gallery -- Section Seven -- Carvers Gap to Hughes Gap

Last Revised: March 08, 2007

These images show typical scenes along this section of the Appalachian Trail.  The Roan High Knob Shelter is also located on this section.

Click on the small image or description to see a larger image:

Backpackers near Roan High Knob Group of backpackers on Roan Mountain (25K).  TEHCC photo.
Children in rhododendron garden on Roan Mountain (26K).  These are Garry Luttrell's children (Scott on the left, Billy on the right) circa 1980.  Photo courtesy of Garry Luttrell (TEHCC).
Roan High Knob Shelter (93K). At an elevation of 6,285 feet above sea level, it is the highest elevation shelter on the entire A.T.  Photo courtesy of Steve Wilson (TEHCC).
The A.T. on Roan High Knob, April 5, 2001 (76KB).  Photo courtesy of Verlin and Judy Howell.
Rocks and foliage along the A.T. between Ash Gap and Roan High Knob, April 5, 2001 (113KB).  Photo courtesy of Verlin and Judy Howell.
Beth Ann Cushman's granddaughter, Megan, and hiking partner, Baby,  on the A.T. a short distance below the Cloudland Hotel site (180KB, 300 pixels/inch).  Photo courtesy of .
Meadow Parsnip between Hughes Gap and Roan Mountain, May 26, 2002 (224KB, 300 pixels/inch).  Photo courtesy of Garry Luttrell.
Solomons Seal between Hughes Gap and Roan Mountain, May 26, 2002 (470KB, 300 pixels/inch).  Photo courtesy of Garry Luttrell.
May Apple near Hughes Gap, May 17, 2002 (347KB, 300 pixels/inch).  Photo courtesy of Garry Luttrell.
Close-up of May Apple near Hughes Gap, May 17, 2002 (211KB, 300 pixels/inch).  Photo courtesy of Garry Luttrell.

Here are some photos from a relocation of the A.T. trail-south of Carvers Gap (the Hack Line relocation) constructed during 2000.
Ed Oliver (top) and Frank Williams (bottom) working on a bog bridge on the Hack Line relocation (38KB).  Photo courtesy of Bill Fritsch.
Bob Peoples (left) and thru-hiker Roy (right) check out a bog bridge (47KB).  Photo courtesy of Bill Fritsch.

 

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