Sign for visitor center |
Historic Entrance to Mammoth Caves |
A tale of two trails |
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The green river from the Bluffs trail |
Hiking on the Green River Bluffs Trail |
Return from a exploration |
The old guys - March 2016 |
Hey, come back here |
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The river Styx emerges from under the rock |
The Styx joins the Green River |
Listening to the ents |
An old pumping house |
Where the Echo river emerges into the open |
A spring in a sink that feeds the Echo river |
Hikers |
Taking the Cedar Sink Trail |
View into the sink |
A Karst Window |
Stream within the sink |
View into the sink from the top |
Stream appears from beneath the rocks |
Panorama - Inside the Cedar sink |
Examining the flora |
A massive sink |
Signs of Spring at Mommoth Caves |
Cut-leaved toothwort - Signs of Spring at Mammoth Caves |
Along the side of the the sink |
Ragwort - Signs of Spring at Mammoth Caves |
Sinkhole at Mammoth Cave National Park |
Panorama - Wall to be climbed when leaving the sink |
The stream disappears under the rocks |
Bloodroot - Signs of Spring at Mammoth Cave |
Lichen |
Lichen |
Trailside growth |
The snail that crossed the trail |
Taking the Turnhold Bend Nature trail |
Tour lines up at the new cave entrance |
Entry to cave |
Point of no return |
Descending in the dark |
Follow the leader |
Tour winds its way through the cave |
The drapery |
Peering into a deep hole in the cave |
Periwinkle - Signs of Spring at Mammoth Caves |
Ferry to the back country |
Looking at the map |
Signs of Spring in KY |
Trail with the Blue blazes |
Old leaves |
Shredded trees |
A tiny waterfall and cave |
Crossroads |
Mud on the Turnhole Bend Trail |
Fungus |
Signs of Spring in KY |
A dry section of the trail |
A pretty mushroom |
Water drops |