Photos of Mount Mitchell

    WCU, EEU, and I traveled to Mount Mitchell as part of or Southeast trip in the Fall of 2003.  We had lousy weather.  It was raining and the temperatures were in the forties.  It was quite foggy on the summit as you can see from the pictures.  Enjoy the photos.

                                                                        Steve Urbanski, September 26, 2005

    001    The Visitors Center and Museum
 
 
 
    002     WCU and EEU on the trail to the summit
 
 
 
 
    003    The 1 and 1/4 mile above sea level sign
 
 
 
 
    004    The trail to the summit
 
 
 
 
    005    The summit tower shrouded in fog
 
 
 
 
    006    SKU at the summit sign
 
 
 
 
    007   EEU and WCU stand in front of the summit tower
 
 
 
 
    008   SKU stands on the summit tower
 
 
 
 
    009    The GPS unit inside the base of the tower
                A spot marks were a USGS marker once was
 
 
 
    010    WCU and EEU climb the tower steps
 
 
 
 
    011    WCU atop the tower searching for a USGS marker
 
 
 
 
 
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