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| Ron P. Metcalfe | profile | all galleries >> Bike ride on the Virginia Creeper Trail | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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 A rarely seen caboose on a trail. |
 Jackson and Abby loading their bikes. |
 Jackson mounting up at the White Top Station end of the Creeper Trail. |
 We were at 3,250' with clouds not much higher. |
 Abby ready to hit the trail. |
 Jackson learned how to use hand brakes very quickly. |
 A 70' drop off the edge of the first tressle. |
 Abby and Jackson taking a break at one of the old railroad tressles. |
 Jackson peddling down the old railroad bed. |
 Small gravel, easy to ride on, and always gently down hill. |
 Several Christmas tree farms dotted the open field along the Creeper Trail. |
 The trail only occasionally crossed or ran near other roads. |
 Move views of heavy clouds over Mt. Rogers. |
 Inside the old Green Cove Station. |
 Abby and Jackson at the old Green Cove depot. |
 There was live music and little shops along the trail. |
 Jackson moving on down the Creeper Trail. |
 When you pass someone, you are supposed to call out "On Your Left." |
 A rare view of the trail with no other riders. |
 Abby crossing another tressle. |
 Several stream bridge crossings along the trail. |
 Crossing another old rail bridge. |
 Some of the trail is under a canopy of trees, other areas are in sunshine. |
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 A stop for some ice cream about ten miles into the ride. |
 Beautful views and the sound of rushing water along most of the trail. |
 Abby, Jackson, and Ron Metcalfe along the Virginia Creeper Trail. |
 About two miles from Damascus. |
 Crossing the last tressle into Damascus. |
 Wide in most places. |
 Abby, Jackson, and Thomas Adams at the Abingdon end of the Creeper Trail. |
 Abby, Jackson, and Ron Metcalfe at the Abingdon end of the Creeper Trail. |
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