Tag: “Mountain”
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Echo Lakes from Ralston Peak
A hike up the south face of Mt Ralston leads to a stunning payoff - views of the Echo Lakes, Desolation Wilderness and Lake Tahoe.
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Walk on sheeps: their journey through a glacier.
A special appointment takes place twice a year in the very north of Italy: it is called "transumanza". A long amazing way for herds!
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Pilot Mountain
Pilot Mountain, North Carolina
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Frey Mountain Shelter
Frey Mountain Shelter near the Cerro Catredral to the SW. A great place for nature lovers and climbers, hikers, trekkers....
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cima larici
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Acadia National Park
The First National Park East of the Mississippi River
People have been drawn to the rugged coast of Maine throughout history. Awed by its beauty and diversity, early 20th-century visionaries donated the land that became Acadia National Park. -
Overlook Mountain House Ruins
High atop Overlook Mountain in Woodstock are lest vestiges of a man's obsession with building a mountain hotel that would not fall victim to the fires that claimed many of the Hudson Valley's original "Mountain Houses" in the 1800's.
After the fort two Overlook Mountain Houses were destroyed by fire, Morris Newgold envisioned of a fireproof Hotel built completely of concrete.
By 1939, Newgold ran out of money to finish his dream, but the ruins of the partially built hotel, chapel, power station, and stables still stand to this day.
A quick drive up Rock City Road takes tourists partially up Overlook Mountain to a small parking area. There tourists can hike up the steep 2 mile road that leads to the ruins.
Although it is prohibited to enter the structure due to possible danger from the decay, many still take their chances and explore the ghostly remains. -
Val di Luce
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May Lake
Early evening in Yosemite's high country sits this tranquil lake.
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Cascade peaks
Photographed from the south face of Mt. Rainier.
