Category Archives: photos
Timber Ridge & Riverside Park
Today I hiked my last new trail at Elk City Lake, the Timber Ridge trail west of the lake at the Card Creek area. The 2.3 mile trail loops along a north-south ridge and offers views westward over Card Creek, … Continue reading
Completing the Elk River Trail
Today was my last day hike of Spring Break, as the forecast says we’ll have several inches of snow on the first official day of spring. How rude! This day, however, was the sunniest and warmest of the break and … Continue reading
Circling Mount Nebo
My first trip of Spring Break 2010 ended with a sunny warm day spent hiking about 6-7 miles atop Mount Nebo. I slept late and after checking out of the Conway Microtel had a warm breakfast at the nearby iHop. … Continue reading
Second Day at Petit Jean: Looping Cedar Creek
My second day at Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas was spent hiking about eight or nine miles on a variety of trails, primarily along beautiful Cedar Creek, which bisects the park. After a continental breakfast at the Microtel in … Continue reading
First Day at Petit Jean: Seven Hollows and Cedar Falls
Although my allergies were giving me fits, I was determined to begin Spring Break with several days of great hiking. So I decided to drive to Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas, which my father and I briefly visited years … Continue reading
Meador Manor 