Nov 28th - The trail at Whites Ferry |
The Sycamore tree near Whites Ferry |
The trail early in the morning |
The heron |
Takeoff |
And in full flight! |
Three Sycamores |
Across the river |
Sycamore tree across the river |
Sycamore tree across the river |
Between the shadows and the sunshine |
A mix of sun and clouds across the river |
Pattern of morning light on the trail |
Fungi growing on a tree |
Fungi growing on a tree |
A tangle of Sycamore tree branches |
The light through the trees |
The trail |
On the berm side of the canal |
The trail |
Man on a bicycle |
The heron flies over the trail in front of us |
Trail at Whites Ferry |
Nov 14th - The trail near Sycamore Landing |
The trail near Sycamore Landing |
Fall colors on a cloudy day |
Fall colors on a cloudy day |
Fall colors on a cloudy day |
Fall colors on a cloudy day |
The trail |
The canal bed |
The park bench |
Virginia shoreline from the Edwards Ferry boat ramp |
The Potomac river at Edwards Ferry |
Near Edwards Ferry |
Branches full of starlings |
Branches full of starlings |
October 31st - Path from the parking lot to trail |
At the Dickerson Conservation Center |
Canalside before the directsunshine |
Canalside before the direct sunshine |
Canalside before the direct sunshine |
Trail and canal at Dickerson |
Trail at Dickerson |
Spinks Lock (lock 27) and lockhouse |
Paw Paw trees changing color |
Halloween on the trail |
An group of people learning to identify the forest growth |
Trail after the sun comes out |
Approaching Spinks Lock and lock house (Lock 27) |
Lock house for Spinks Lock (Lock 27) |
Sunlight and shadows on the trail at Dickerson |
The Sycamore tree and the sky |
Signs of Fall near Dickerson |
October 24th - At Williamsport |
Bridge across the canal |
Lock 44 with lockhouse in Williamsport |
A Killdeer |
The Conococheague Aqueduct at Williamsport |
Wild Turkey |
Lock 56 with Lock house |
Lock 56 with Lock house |
Sideling Aqueduct |
Hill on the West Virginia side of the Potomac |
Sideling Aqueduct |
The railing for the WMRT seen from the towpath |
The end of the WMRT on the old railroad right-of-way |
Connecting the WMRT right-of-way to the towpath |
Connecting the WMRT right-of-way to the towpath |
One of the many goldfinches hiding in the trees and shrubbery |
Sideling Creek from the WMRT |
View of the Sideling Aqueduct from the WMRT |
On the Western Maryland Rail Trail |
On the Western Maryland Rail Trail |
Place to transfer from the WMRT to the C&O canal |
Instructions for the Western Maryland Rail trail at Pearre, MD |