November 4, 2003
Edmonds Trail - Black Rock Mtn.
Trail information
Our hike today began at the Edmonds Trail / Tennessee Rock parking lot at Black Rock Mtn. State Park just north of Clayton, GA. We hiked the Edmonds Trail which is a moderately hilly 7.2 mile loop. Another beautiful hiking day! Cloudy 65-75 degrees F. Nice woodland trail with creeks, falls, and a beautiful overlook at Lookoff Mtn.! Flora viewed - Closed Gentian, Christmas Fern, and Galax. Fauna identified - Chickadee, Piliated Woodpecker, Black Vulture, Junco, and Crows
Hikers (8)
- Terry Doyle
- Jack Jacobi
- Steve Jordan
- Wayne Miller
- Gerald Shedd
- Jack Slaton
- Bob Thompson
- David Whitaker
Photos (9)
The trail-head for today's hike. A great woodland trail with giant White Pines! The trail is well-marked! The creeks have nice foot bridges. Our lunch spot was beautiful Lookoff Mtn. which over-looks Wolf Fork Valley. Wolf Fork Valley! A Table Mtn. Pine growing out of the granite rock face! A nice waterfalls on the back loop. The OFHC gang for today! David Whitaker, Terry Doyle, Jack Jacobi, Jack Slaton, Wayne Miller, Bob Thompson, Gerald Shedd, and Steve Jordan.